THE INFLUENCE OF ACCULTURATION ON BREAST-FEEDING INITIATION AND DURATION IN LOW-INCOME WOMEN IN THE US
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Summary
Final multivariable models showed that mothers who exclusively used their native language were more likely to initiate breast- feeding as well as breast-feed for longer duration compared with mothers with non-exclusive use, whereas years of US residence and mother’s nativity were not significantly associated with breast-feeding initiation or duration.
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- 2008-09-01
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Computer science
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