Infant feeding practices among mildly wasted children: A retrospective study on Nias Island, Indonesia

International Breastfeeding Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Inayati, Dyah A ^a   Scherbaum, Veronika ^a   Purwestri, Ratna C ^a   Hormann, Elizabeth ^b   Wirawan, Nia N ^c   Suryantan, Julia ^d   Hartono, Susan ^d   Bloem, Maurice A ^e   Pangaribuan, Rosnani V ^f   Biesalski, Hans K ^a   Hoffmann, Volker ^a   Bellows, Anne C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b The European Institute for Breastfeeding and Lactation   (Austria)

^c BRAWIJAYA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d Church World Services   (Indonesia)

^e Church World Service   (United States)

^f SEAMEO TROPMED Regional Centre for Community Nutrition   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Complementary foods; Infant feeding; Nias island; Wasted children

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858595226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4358-7-3     Document Type: Article

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