Role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Promoting Breastfeeding for Late Preterm Infants in Primary Care Settings

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 116-122

  Ahmed, Azza H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

breastfeeding; Late preterm infant; pediatric nurse practitioner; primary care settings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT WELFARE; NEWBORN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77049112555     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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