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Breast-Feeding Experience of Women of African Heritage in the United Kingdom.

Authors :
Higginbottom, Gina M. Awoko
Source :
Journal of Transcultural Nursing. Jan2000, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p55. 9p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Examines the sociocultural influences on breast-feeding among migrant women in Great Britain and identified supporting and non-supporting factors. Migration of African-descended women to the country; Adoption of cultural materialism as a theoretical framework in exploring sociocultural influences on breast-feeding; Implications to health care research and policy agenda in the country.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10436596
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Transcultural Nursing
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4595551
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/104365960001100109