Factors Contributing to Infant Feeding Practices with Latina Mothers
Background: An estimated 9.7% of U.S. infants and toddlers are considered overweight. Hispanic infants persistently show higher prevalence rates for being overweight compared to black and white infants. Little is known about factors promoting excessive infant weight gain in Latinos. Purpose: Prima...
Main Author: | Cartagena, Diana |
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Format: | Others |
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VCU Scholars Compass
2014
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3399 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4398&context=etd |
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