An Evaluation of Breastfeeding Promotion Through Peer Counseling in Mississippi WIC Clinics
- Published 1997 in Maternal and Child Health Journal
Abstract
Objective: This study evaluates the effectiveness of a peer counseling program at increasing breastfeeding by participants in the Mississippi Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). Methods: Data from the 1989–1993 Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System were analyzed to compare breastfeeding rates in clinics with and… (More)
