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  • Belief systems of Jamaican mothers regarding bottle supplementation of breastfed infants

    Creator:
    Taylor, Christine G.
    Abstract:
    International health literature clearly describes the importance of breastfeeding for children''s health. The risks of bottle feeding in impoverished and unhygenic environments are also widely documented. Gastroenteritis, one of the most common problems associated with bottle feeding in the Third World, is the leading cause of death for Jamaican children...
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    Masters Thesis
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    of infant feeding practices in Jamaica indicate that most mothers provide bottle supplements to