Publication Detail
Citation : |
Pager SR, Davis J, Harrigan R. (2008)
Prevalence of breastfeeding among a multiethnic population in Hawaii.
Ethn Dis 18(2 Suppl 2):S2-215-8.
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Abstract : |
Exclusive breastfeeding for six months, even in a state with extremely high initiation rates, is seldom achieved. Formula use in the maternity units should be reduced, and intensive targeted study and education of the Filipino community should be undertaken.
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URL Link : |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18646352
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PMID : |
18646352
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PMCID : |
PMC2637391
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Supported by a grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (U54MD007584), National Institutes of Health.