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Year : 1995 | Volume
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Child feeding patterns in the Middle East
Osman Galal
Department of Community Health Sciences, UCLA School of Public Health, L.A. California, USA
Correspondence Address:
Osman Galal Department of Community Health Sciences, UCLA School of Public Health, L.A. California USA
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
PMID: 19864845 
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A diversity in infant feeding patterns exists throughout the Middle East. Wide variations in cultures, languages, ethnic background, religions and social practices should be taken into consideration, when designing programs to promote appropriate feeding practices. Strategies applied in one community might not be appropriate for another. In order to be effective, these should be incorporated into overall primary health care programs. |
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