Comparing Child-Feeding Practices of Dominican Mothers
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Comparing child-feeding practices of Dominican mothers.
The purpose of this study was to compare similarities and differences between two samples - mothers of children under the age of 6 years living in the Dominican Republic (D.R.) and recent immigrants from the D.R. to the United States - on their (a) feeding practices for infants and young children, (b) knowledge regarding healthy size and weight and ideal diet for young children, and (c) knowled...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Nursing
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0882-5963
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2007.07.003