Racial/Ethnic Differences in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among Low-income, Inner-city Mothers

OBJECTIVES: Despite the promotion of breastfeeding as the "ideal" infant feeding method by health experts, breastfeeding continues to be less common among low-income and minority mothers than among other women. This paper investigates how maternal socio-demographic and infant characteristi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Social science quarterly. - 1970. - 90(2009), 5 vom: 01. Dez., Seite 1251-1271
1. Verfasser: Lee, Helen J (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Elo, Irma T, McCollum, Kelly F, Culhane, Jennifer F
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Social science quarterly
Schlagworte:Journal Article