Major Factors Influencing Breastfeeding Rates: Mother's Perception of Father's Attitude and Milk Supply

Arora, Samir; McJunkin, Cheryl; Wehrer, Julie; J. Kuhn, Phyllis

doi:10.1542/peds.106.5.e67

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Major Factors Influencing Breastfeeding Rates: Mother's Perception of Father's Attitude and Milk Supply

Published in PEDIATRICS • Nov 1, 2000

Authors:

Samir Arora

Cheryl McJunkin

Julie Wehrer

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine factors influencing feeding decisions, breastfeeding and/or bottle initiation rates, as well as breastfeeding duration. SETTING: A family medicine practice of a 530-bed community-based hospital in northwestern Pennsylvania. PARTICIPANTS: All mothers whose infants received wel...

Subject

Breastfeeding

Medicine

Family medicine

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