American Indian Breastfeeding Attitudes and Practices in Minnesota
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristine L. Rhodes
Wendy L. Hellerstedt
Cynthia S. Davey
Phyllis L. Pirie
Kathleen A. Daly
Maternal and Child Health Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, Supplement, July 2008, pp. S46-S54
Description
Study conducted 1998-2001 interviewed women prenatally and 6-months port-partum concluded that health care workers should encourage social support, recognition of perceived health, emphasis on benefits and traditional health practices.