An evaluation of the effects of a breastfeeding support program on health outcomes

Health Services Research

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2017-2034

  Haider, Steven J ^b   Chang, Lenisa V ^c   Bolton, Tracie A ^d   Gold, Jonathan G ^e   Olson, Beth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^d Women Infant and Childrens Program Ingham County   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; health outcome measurement; peer counselor support program; program evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER COUNSELING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; UNITED STATES; BREAST FEEDING; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICHIGAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 84919593452     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12199     Document Type: Article

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