Effect of maternal country of birth on breastfeeding practices: results from Portuguese GXXI birth cohort

Effect of maternal country of birth on breastfeeding practices: results from Portuguese GXXI birth cohort

Abstract Background Maternal country of birth has been associated with perinatal health outcomes but less is known regarding breastfeeding practices in contemporary European settings. This study investigated effect of maternal country of birth on breastfeeding initiation and duration by comparing na...

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Main Authors: Musa Abubakar Kana, Carina Rodrigues, Maria João Fonseca, Ana Cristina Santos, Henrique Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
Breastfeeding
Initiation
Duration
Maternal country of birth
Portugal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-018-0157-x

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