Women and Birth
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 22-28 , March 2010

Infant feeding in the first 12 weeks following birth: A comparison of patterns seen in Asian and non-Asian women in Australia

  • Hannah G. Dahlen

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    • University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South DC, NSW 1797, Australia
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  • Caroline S.E. Homer

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    • Centre for Midwifery, Child and Family Health, Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, University of Technology, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Tel.: +61 2 9514 4834; fax: +61 2 9514 4835.

Received 22 December 2008 ,Revised 19 March 2009 ,Accepted 22 March 2009.

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    Method of infant feeding for non-Asian women on discharge and at 6 and 12 weeks.

    Method of infant feeding for non-Asian women on discharge and at 6 and 12 weeks.

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    Method of infant feeding for Asian women on discharge and at 6 and 12 weeks.

    Method of infant feeding for Asian women on discharge and at 6 and 12 weeks.

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    Exclusive breastfeeding on discharge from hospital and at 6 and 12 weeks postpartum by country of birth.

    Exclusive breastfeeding on discharge from hospital and at 6 and 12 weeks postpartum by country of birth.

PII: S1871-5192(09)00030-4

doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2009.03.001

Women and Birth
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 22-28 , March 2010

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