Hospital discharge bags and breastfeeding at 6 months: Data from the infant feeding practices study II

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 73-79

  Sadacharan, Radha ^a   Grossman, Xena ^b   Matlak, Stephanie ^c   Merewood, Anne ^a,c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

breastfeeding; discharge bags; formula samples; Infant Feeding Practices Study II

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT DISCHARGE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84891862695     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: 15525732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334413513653     Document Type: Article

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