Assessment of Breastfeeding Rates among Mothers in Appalachian Tennessee

Assessment of Breastfeeding Rates among Mothers in Appalachian Tennessee

Despite known associated benefits of breastmilk, such as protection against infection, decreased risk for asthma, and decreased risk for obesity, breastfeeding rates in Tennessee fail to obtain nationally set benchmark goals. According to 2014 CDC data, in Tennessee 74.9% of infants were ever breast...

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Main Authors:	Chinedozi, Imaobong, Lovelace, Alyssa, Schetzina, Karen E., Jaishankar, Gayatri Bala
Published:	Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2016
Subjects:	Appalachia Tennessee breastfeeding mothers Pediatrics Maternal Child Health Medicine and Health Sciences
Online Access:	https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5066

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