Evaluation of breastfeeding promotion, support, and knowledge of benefits on breastfeeding outcomes

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 264-273

  Kornides, Melanie ^a   Kitsantas, Panagiota ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Clinician; Exclusive breastfeeding; Family; Lactation initiation; Prenatal

Indexed keywords

CLINICIAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; BREASTFEEDING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVALUATION STUDY; EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LACTATION INITIATION; MOTHER; PRENATAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

BREASTFEEDING; CLINICIAN; EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING; FAMILY; LACTATION INITIATION; PRENATAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOTHERS; ODDS RATIO; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885739293     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367493512461460     Document Type: Article

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