Health professionals' perspectives on the infant feeding practices of low income mothers

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-85

  Olson, Beth H ^a   Horodynski, Mildred A ^b   Brophy Herb, Holly ^b   Iwanski, Krystyna C ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Focus groups; Health professionals; Infant feeding; Low income mothers; Solid foods

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MOTHERS; POVERTY;

EID: 73649110646     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-008-0425-2     Document Type: Article

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