Toward optimal health: The maternal benefits of breastfeeding

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1597-1602

  Godfrey, Jodi R ^a   Lawrence, Ruth A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL WELFARE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; WORKPLACE;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE;

EID: 77956361955     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2010.2290     Document Type: Note

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