Racial Differences in Breastfeeding Initiation Among Participants in a Midwestern Public Health District

Racial Differences in Breastfeeding Initiation Among Participants in a Midwestern Public Health District

Purpose: Although variations in breastfeeding initiation are well documented, the contributing role of maternal race remains poorly understood, especially among the multiracial?two or more races?population. The purpose of this study is to examine differences in breastfeeding initiation among a racia...

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Main Authors: Maria Pineros-Leano, Karen M. Tabb, Shannon D. Simonovich, Yang Wang, Brandon Meline, Hsiang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2018-10-01
Series:Health Equity
Subjects:
breastfeeding initiation
low-income women
race/ethnicity
WIC
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2018.0016

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