Enhancing the ability of nurses and midwives to promote breastfeeding: a longitudinal study

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Enhancing the ability of nurses and midwives to promote breastfeeding: a longitudinal study

Abstract: The research aimed to determine the effectiveness of the Lactation Adviser Program (LAP), six months following an educational intervention for nurses and midwives. Sixty one (61) participants were involved in the research, the second phase of a two phase, longitudinal study. The interventi...

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Main Authors:	Downie, Jill, Rakic, V., Juliff, D.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Capers Bookstore 2002
Subjects:	lactation nurses knowledge midwives confidence education breastfeeding attitudes
Online Access:	http://search.informit.com.au/fullText;res=MEDITEXT;dn=87073411 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45845

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