Antenatal education to increase exclusive breastfeeding: A randomized controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 961-968

  Wong, Ka Lun ^a   Fong, Daniel Yee Tak ^a   Lee, Irene Lai Yin ^a   Chu, Sing ^a   Tarrant, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LACTATION CONSULTANT; MATERNAL CARE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL ONE TO ONE ANTENATAL BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT AND EDUCATION; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGISTERED NURSE; ROOMING IN; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84920748685     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000481     Document Type: Article

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