Thoughts about rates of breastfeeding

被引:14
作者
Koctürk, T
Zetterstrom, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Karolinska Hosp, Dept Paediat, S-17176 Stockholm, Sweden
[2] Natl Food Adm Toxicol Lab, S-75126 Uppsala, Sweden
关键词
breastfeeding; length; prevalence; socio-economic conditions;
D O I
10.1080/08035259950169666
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Socio-economic and other factors which influence the duration of breastfeeding have been reviewed. We agree with the conclusion of WHO's multinational study that breastfeeding is a biological type of behaviour with deep roots in human societies, although there are great variations across settings.
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页码:356 / 358
页数:3
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