The effect of family policies and public health initiatives on breastfeeding initiation among 18 high-income countries: a qualitative comparative analysis research design

Abstract Background The objective of this study is to examine the effects of macro-level factors – welfare state policies and public health initiatives – on breastfeeding initiation among eighteen high-income countries. Methods This study utilizes fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis methods t...

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Main Author: Amanda Marie Lubold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-017-0122-0