Child feeding practices in a rural area of Zimbabwe
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4804439 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sheila Cosminsky (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey), Marvellous Mhloyi (0000-0002-2127-2166, University of Zimbabwe), Douglas C Ewbank (University of Pennsylvania), Douglas Ewbank |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 937-947 |
| Publication date | 1993-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0277-9536(93)90085-i |
| PMID | 8480239 |
| OpenAlex | W1967370041 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 22 |
| References cited | 13 |
Breast feeding · Breastfeeding · Child mortality · Developing country · Diarrhea · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Malnutrition · Population · Rural area · Socioeconomics · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Medicine · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Pediatrics
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| Citations per year | 0.76 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1997 - 2025 (29) |
| Highly cited | No |