Comparison of Maternal Absenteeism and Infant Illness Rates among Breast-Feeding and Formula-Feeding Women in Two Corporations
- 1 November 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in American Journal of Health Promotion
- Vol. 10 (2), 148-153
- https://doi.org/10.4278/0890-1171-10.2.148
Abstract
Purpose. A comparison was made between breast-feeding and formula-feeding among employed mothers. Absenteeism directly related to child care was examined. Desig...Keywords
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