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The planning of a national breastfeeding educational intervention for medical residents

Catherine M. PoundChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Katherine A. MoreauChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Francine HartChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Natalie WardChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Amy C. PlintChildren’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, ON, Canada;Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Article: 26380 | Received 21 Oct 2014, Accepted 08 Jan 2014, Published online: 04 Feb 2015

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