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Early termination of breastfeeding among Philippine urban poorFootnote†

George M. Guthrie Department of Psychology and Department of Nutrition, The Pennsylvania State University
,
Helen A. Guthrie Department of Psychology and Department of Nutrition, The Pennsylvania State University
,
Tomas L. Fernandez Department of Psychology and Department of Nutrition, The Pennsylvania State University
&
Nenita Estrera Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Cebu Institute of Medicine, Cebu City, Philippines
Pages 195-202 | Received 07 Oct 1981, Accepted 24 May 1982, Published online: 31 Aug 2010

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  • This research was supported by Ross Laboratories, Columbus, Ohio: Cebu Institute of Medicine, Cebu City, Philippines; and The Pennsylvania State University.

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