Breastfeeding initiation in immigrant and non-immigrant women in Spain

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1345-1347

  Rio I ^a   Castello Pastor A ^b   Del Val Sandin Vazquez M ^b   Barona, C ^c   Jane M ^d   Mas R ^c   Rebagliato, M ^a   Bolumar F ^a,b  

^a CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c General Directorate of Public Health   (Spain)

^d General Directorate of Public Health   (Spain)

Author keywords

breastfeeding; immigrant; migration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EASTERN EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; PREVALENCE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SPAIN;

ADULT; AFRICA; BREAST FEEDING; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; POSTNATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82955233043     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2011.121     Document Type: Article

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