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Kasten I. [1988]. Breastfeeding Promotion Project [Final report]. Olympia, WA: Washington Department of Social and Health Services, 33 pp.

Annotation: This project had three major goals: providing breastfeeding education to professionals across Washington State, developing culturally relevant educational materials about breastfeeding for use statewide, and evaluating a model of service delivery for increasing breastfeeding among low-income women. Products included a videotape for health professionals, a triage tool, and a series of fact sheets in Southeast Asian languages. Training and consultation have been provided to community clinics. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Contact: National Technical Information Service, O.S. Department of Commerce, 5301 Shawnee Road, Alexandria, VA 22312, Telephone: (703) 605-6050 Secondary Telephone: (888) 584-8332 E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.ntis.gov Document Number: NTIS PB91-241950.

Keywords: Blacks, Breastfeeding, Low income groups, Mothers, Peer Support Counseling, Urban PopulationsRural Population, WIC Program

   

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