Facilitators for empowering women in breastfeeding: A qualitative study

International Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1287-1296

  Kohan, Shahnaz ^a   Heidari, Zeinab ^b   Keshvari, Mahrokh ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Qualitative research; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007173885     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23455055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22038/ijp.2016.6376     Document Type: Article

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