Socioeconomic status and breastfeeding in China: an analysis of data from a longitudinal nationwide household survey

Socioeconomic status and breastfeeding in China: an analysis of data from a longitudinal nationwide household survey

Abstract Background Socioeconomic status is an important factor affecting the initiation and cessation of breastfeeding. However, limited evidence exists regarding the association between socioeconomic status and breastfeeding behavior in China on a national level. This study aims to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Chu Chen, Guo Cheng, Jay Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Socioeconomic status
Breastfeeding initiation
Breastfeeding duration
Educational status
Occupational status
China
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1551-2

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