Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015
Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
United States: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
United States: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Surveillance of U.S. breastfeeding duration and exclusivity has historically reported estimates among all infants, regardless of whether they had initiated breastfeeding. These surveillance estimates have consistently shown that non-Hispanic black (black) infants are less likely to breastfeed, compared with other racial/ethnic groups.* Less is know...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6715261
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6715261
Other Identifiers
ISSN
0149-2195
E-ISSN
1545-861X
DOI
10.15585/MMWR.MM6834A3
