Traditional beliefs as forgotten influencing factors on breast-feeding performance in Turkey
| Autor: | Hizel, S., Ceyhun, G., Tanzer, F., Sanli, C. |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Kirikkale Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Kirikkale, Turkey -- Ankara Univ, Sch Med, Dept Family Med, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey -- Cumhuriyet Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Sivas, Turkey, Ceyhun Peker, A. Gulsen -- 0000-0002-0856-9790, Kırıkkale Üniversitesi |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
| Zdroj: | Scopus-Elsevier |
| Popis: | WOS: 000237162700014 PubMed ID: 16598330 Objectives: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to identify the infant feeding practices and to evaluate the attitudes and beliefs of mothers on breast-feeding in Turkey. Methods: This study was established in 10 provinces of Turkey between December 2000 and March 2001 and the study group was comprised of 1,767 women between the ages of 15-49 years (mean 27.6 +/- 6.4 years). Questionnaires were self-filled by mothers in the waiting rooms of the health centers. Results: One hundred seventy-three women (9.9%) were illiterate, 829 (47.7%) had |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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