Traditional beliefs as forgotten influencing factors on breast-feeding performance in Turkey

Hizel S., Ceyhun G., Tanzer F., Sanli C.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.27, no.4, pp.511-518, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.511-518
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

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.