Understanding Child Feeding Practices of Vietnamese Mothers
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Understanding child feeding practices of Vietnamese mothers.
PURPOSE To understand the feeding practices, knowledge, and nutritional beliefs of Vietnamese mothers with young children who are recent immigrants to the United States. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS Exploratory, descriptive study using a focus group design to provide qualitative data. Twelve Vietnamese mothers of children under the age of 5 years participated in a 1-hour focus group discussion (i...
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عنوان ژورنال: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0361-929X
DOI: 10.1097/01.nmc.0000341259.03298.26