Hospital practices and women's likelihood of fulfilling their intention to exclusively breastfeed

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 929-935

  Declercq, Eugene ^a   Labbok, Miriam H ^b   Sakala, Carol ^b   O'Hara, MaryAnn ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PACIFIER; PRIMIPARA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949137011     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.135236     Document Type: Article

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