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Japan–France–US comparison of infant weaning from mother’s viewpoint

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Pages 77-91 | Received 08 Jun 2011, Accepted 11 Dec 2011, Published online: 09 Mar 2012

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Table 1. Description of participants.

Figure 1 Percentage of mothers breastfeeding (exclusively or mixed with formula feeding) at each age. Data for the first 4 months were obtained from all samples, and for infants over 4 months, only data from infants at least that age were used.

Figure 1 Percentage of mothers breastfeeding (exclusively or mixed with formula feeding) at each age. Data for the first 4 months were obtained from all samples, and for infants over 4 months, only data from infants at least that age were used.

Table 2. Factor analysis for responses of mothers of three countries about evaluation of breastfeeding and formula feeding.

Table 3. Mothers’ perception about their own child-care.

Table 4. Percentages of most important reasons for stopping breastfeeding during the first year (%).

Figure 2 Characteristics of mothers who mentioned insufficiency as the most important reason.

Figure 2 Characteristics of mothers who mentioned insufficiency as the most important reason.