Effect of breastfeeding promotion interventions on breastfeeding rates, with special focus on developing countries

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Imdad, Aamer ^a   Yakoob, Mohammad Yawar ^a   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; META ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STATISTICS; TIME;

BREAST FEEDING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79954469188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S3-S24     Document Type: Review

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