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Obstetrics

The influence of social support on the duration of breast-feeding among antenatal patients in Ibadan

O. Olayemi Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University College Hospital IbadanCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. O. Aimakhu Catholic Hospital, Oluyoro Oke-Offa, Ibadan
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F. A. Bello Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University College Hospital Ibadan
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V. O. Motayo Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University College Hospital Ibadan
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A. A. Ogunleye College of Medicine University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
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O. W. Odunukan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University College Hospital Ibadan
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O. A. Ojengbede Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University College Hospital Ibadan
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Pages 802-805 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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