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The Imperative to Breastfeed: An Australian Perspective

avondale-bepress.context-key10907957
avondale-bepress.submission-pathnh_chapters/18
avondale.affiliateSheehan, Athena; 0000-0002-2035-504X
avondale.departmentLifestyle Medicine and Health Research Centre
avondale.facultyNursing
avondale.reporting.versionPublished Version
dc.contributor.authorSchmied, Virginia
dc.contributor.authorSheehan, Athena
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-01T00:25:33Z
dc.date.available2023-11-01T00:25:33Z
dc.date.issued2011-01-01
dc.date.submitted2017-10-16T15:50:10Z
dc.identifier.citation<p>Sheehan, A., & Schmied, V. (2011). The imperative to breastfeed: An Australian perspective. In P. Liamputtong (Ed.), <em>Infant feeding practices: A cross-cultural perspective</em> (pp. 55-76). New York, NY: Springer.</p>
dc.identifier.isbn9781441968722
dc.identifier.urihttps://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/1897/10907957
dc.language.isoen_us
dc.provenance<p>This book chapter was originally published as:</p> <p>Sheehan, A., & Schmied, V. (2011). The imperative to breastfeed: An Australian perspective. In P. Liamputtong (Ed.), <em>Infant feeding practices: A cross-cultural perspective</em> (pp. 55-76). New York, NY: Springer Verlag. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-6873-9</p> <p>ISBN: 978-1-4939-0149-4</p>
dc.relation.ispartofInfant feeding practices: A cross-cultural perspective pp. 55-76
dc.rights<p>Due to copyright restrictions this book chapter is unavailable for download.</p> <p>&copy; 2011 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC</p> <p>This book chapter may be accessed from the publisher <a href="http://www.springer.com/gp/book/9781441968722">here.</a></p> <p>Staff and students of Avondale College may access <em>Infant feeding practices: A cross-cultural perspective</em> from Avondale College Library (649.33 INF)</p>
dc.subjectbreastfeeding
dc.subjectcultural practices
dc.titleThe Imperative to Breastfeed: An Australian Perspective
dc.typeBook Chapter

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