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Autor:
Deborah E. Bender, Margaret F. McCann
Publikováno v:
Journal of Biosocial Science. 38:341-364
In its recently adopted Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding, the World Health Assembly called for urgent action in addressing the barriers to optimal feeding practices. This paper examines mothers’ concerns about milk insufficiency as
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.). 25(2)
Publikováno v:
Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 38:427-450
Early initiation of breastfeeding offers numerous benefits but in many cultures the first suckling is delayed and the infant is instead given various prelacteal foods. Mothers residing in periurban areas of two Bolivian cities were interviewed regard
Publikováno v:
Journal of Biosocial Science. 30:193-225
This paper reviews the results of clinical trials and community studies of lactational amenorrhoea and its role as a contraceptive method (LAM). Indicators which are used in efficacy trials and effectiveness interventions are compared and sets of ind
Publikováno v:
World Health & Population. 1
Exclusive and extended breast feeding is responsible for much of the fertility limitation and child spacing throughout the world. In many developing countries, where breast feeding is almost universal and of long duration, postpartum amenorrhea prote
Autor:
Linda S. Potter, Margaret F. McCann
Publikováno v:
Contraception. 50:S53-S64
In order to provide information for the appropriate package insert labeling of progestin-only oral contraceptives (POC) in the US a comprehensive review was made of norgestrel (0.075 mg) and norethindrone (0.35 mg) with the clinical differences indic
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Epidemiology. 23:129-137
Infant feeding is a multidimensional activity that can be described and analysed in many different ways. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued recommended indicators for assessing infant feeding practices. This paper presents these
Publikováno v:
Contraception. 45:1-10
This North Carolina-based case-control study examined risk factors for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). Cases were 103 women with biopsy-confirmed CIN II or III who were recruited from a referral dysplasia clinic. Controls were 258 family pr
Autor:
Margaret F. McCann
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.). 18(6)
W A /ith this issue, EPIDEMIOLOGY joins with more than 230 journals throughout the world in the Council of Science Editors' Global Theme Issue on Poverty and Human Development.' The purpose of this initiative is "to raise awareness, stimulate interes
Publikováno v:
Journal of human lactation : official journal of International Lactation Consultant Association. 23(4)
Recent reports indicate that breastfeeding rates continue to be dramatically lower among WIC participants, compared with other US mothers. The WIC Infant Feeding Practices Study was a nationally representative 1-year longitudinal study of WIC partici