Why do mothers of young infants choose to formula feed in China? Perceptions of mothers and hospital staff

In China the exclusive breastfeeding rate remains low and infant formula is widely used. This study aimed to elicit and compare mothers’ and hospital staff perceptions of the reasons that shaped mothers’ decision to formula feed. In-depth interviews with 50 mothers, and four focus group discussions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhang, K., Tang, L., Wang, H., Qiu, L., Binns, Colin, Lee, Andy
Format: Journal Article
Published: MDPI AG 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32318