External evaluation and self-monitoring of the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative’s maternity hospitals in Brazil
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Reassessment of Baby-friendly Hospitals in Brazil.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Breastfeeding Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1746-4358
DOI: 10.1186/s13006-018-0195-4