A cohort study of postnatal depression, infant feeding practices and infant growth in Male', the Republic of Maldives

A cohort study was undertaken on 458 mothers and their infants, selected from antenatal clinics in Malé, the capital city of the Republic of Maldives. Details of infant feeding and growth and maternal perinatal depression were recorded. Breastfeeding initiation is 100%, but there is a high rate o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abdul Raheem, Raheema
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1591