Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in an urban population of primiparas in Lebanon: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hamade, Haya ^a   Chaaya, Monique ^a   Saliba, Matilda ^a   Chaaban, Rawan ^a   Osman, Hibah ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Lebanon; Postpartum support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEBANON; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PARITY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TELEPHONE; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOTLINES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LEBANON; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PARITY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880938765     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-702     Document Type: Article

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