Canadian adolescent mothers’ perceptions of influences on breastfeeding decisions: a qualitative descriptive study

Canadian adolescent mothers’ perceptions of influences on breastfeeding decisions: a qualitative descriptive study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is increased recognition of the importance of breastfeeding at a national level as evidenced by the increased number of Canadian mothers initiating breastfeeding. However, adolescent mothers (<19 years), compared to all othe...

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Main Authors: Nesbitt Sherry A, Campbell Karen A, Jack Susan M, Robinson Heather, Piehl Kathleen, Bogdan Janice C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Breastfeeding
Young mother
Adolescent
Teenage mothers
Breastfeeding support
Commitment
Barriers
Qualitative
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/149

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