Cross-border promotion of formula milk in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-56

  Phoutthakeo, Phonephay ^a   Otsuka, Keiko ^a   Ito, Chiaki ^b   Sayamoungkhoun, Panome ^c   Kounnavong, Sengchanh ^d   Jimba, Masamine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION   (Switzerland)

^c Ministry of Health   (Laos)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Laos)

Author keywords

exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months; focus group discussion; formula milk; Lao People's Democratic Republic; media

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAOS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION;

EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING FOR 6 MONTHS; FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION; FORMULA MILK; LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC; MEDIA;

ADULT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AGED; ATTITUDE; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; LAOS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; THAILAND;

EID: 84891839178     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12391     Document Type: Article

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