Breastfeeding Perceptions and Attitudes: The Effect of Race/Ethnicity And Cultural Background
Breastfeeding has been generating a lot of publicity in the past years largely due to new legislation promoting breastfeeding -friendly policies. However, the United States is far below many developed nations in regards to its populations’ breastfeeding prevalence and despite the unprecedented benef...
Main Author: | Krystal Christopher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina Sociological Association
2012-10-01
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Series: | Sociation Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v102/feed.htm |
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