Open AccessAssociations of maternal obesity and psychosocial factors with breastfeeding intention, initiation, and duration
Author(s) -
Laura E. Hauff,
Stephanie A. Leonard,
Kathleen M. Rasmussen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.113.071191
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , psychosocial , obesity , duration (music) , medicine , environmental health , breast feeding , childhood obesity , psychology , demography , gerontology , pediatrics , overweight , psychiatry , endocrinology , sociology , art , literature
Psychosocial factors influence breastfeeding outcomes, but little is known about these characteristics and how they influence breastfeeding behavior of obese women, who are a group that experiences poor breastfeeding outcomes.
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