Poverty and Breastfeeding: Comparing Determinants of Early Breastfeeding Cessation Incidence in Socioeconomically Marginalized and Privileged Populations in the FiNaL Study

Health Equity

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 96-102

  Temple Newhook, Julia ^a   Newhook, Leigh Anne ^b   Midodzi, William K ^b   Murphy Goodridge, Janet ^c   Burrage, Lorraine ^d   Gill, Nicole ^e   Halfyard, Beth ^e   Twells, Laurie ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c Baby Friendly Council of Newfoundland and Labrador   (Canada)

^d Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre   (Canada)

^e Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information   (Canada)

Author keywords

breastfeeding cessation; poverty; social determinants of health

Indexed keywords

EID: 85045672976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24731242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/heq.2016.0028     Document Type: Article

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