Breast feeding practice and knowledge among mothers attending an urban Malaysian maternal and child health clinic

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Breast feeding practice and knowledge among mothers attending an urban Malaysian maternal and child health clinic

The advantages of breastfeeding have been well established. The objective of this study was to determine the practice and knowledge of breastfeeding in an urban com-munity and identify the influencing factors. This is a cross-sectional study. All mothers attending the Maternal and Child Health Clini...

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Main Authors:	Radzniwan AR, Azimah NM, Zuhra H, Khairani O
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit UKM 2009
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1909/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1909/1/4-Page_1-7_%28MS_074%29.pdf

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