Duration of maternal breast-feeding in the Dominican Republic Duración de la lactancia materna en la República Dominicana

The study reported here explored the influence of maternal, health care, pregnancy, and child-related factors upon the duration of total breast-feeding (DTBF) in the Dominican Republic. The data for the study, which included 1984 mother-child pairs representative of the Dominican population, came fr...

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Main Author: Leonelo E. Bautista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 1997-02-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49891997000200003