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Research Article

Breastfeeding intention and early post-partum practices among overweight and obese women in Ontario: a selective population-based cohort study

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Pages 611-615 | Received 20 Jun 2012, Accepted 28 Sep 2012, Published online: 13 Feb 2013

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