Infant feeding practices and breastfeeding duration in Japan: A review

International Breastfeeding Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Inoue, Madoka ^a   Binns, Colin W ^a   Otsuka, Keiko ^b   Jimba, Masamine ^b   Matsubara, Manami ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c ST MARY S COLLEGE   (Japan)

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EID: 84867741202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4358-7-15     Document Type: Review

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