Influence of breastfeeding on maternal blood pressure at one month postpartum

International Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 333-339

  Ebina, Satoko ^a   Kashiwakura, Ikuo ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MATERNAL SMOKING; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PARITY; PUERPERIUM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 84864298841     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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