Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2633681 | Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing | 2009 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Type of diabetes is a significant predictor of breastfeeding initiation. At later stages of postpartum, maternal body mass index and socioeconomic status were significant predictors of infant feeding method. Identification of these factors can help in developing appropriate and timely interventions to more effectively promote breastfeeding.
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Authors
Hora (Senior Lecturer), Madelynne (Charted Psychologist and Principal Lecturer),