Article: Initial breast-feeding rates rise.(Policy & Practice)(Brief article)

Article: Comparison of the Feeding Rates of Two Introduced ...
Northeastern Naturalist;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... omnivorous diet. We compared the feeding rates of these two introduced crab species ... 14.5-21.5 mm). Because feeding rates are expected to vary with biomass ... The two crab species had similar feeding rates on the smallest size class of ...

Article: Food supply and parental feeding rates of Hooded ...
Wilson Bulletin;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... occupying small fragments had feeding rates and nesting success similar to ... nestlings per brood by measuring feeding rates as feeding rate per nest]ing ... via video recording to determine feeding rates and prey sizes. We placed video ...

Article: L.A. County breast-feeding rates lag
Daily Breeze;  August 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... feeding. There's a wide range of breast-feeding rates among South Bay and Harbor Area hospitals ... in place that support exclusive breast-feeding, you end up with higher breast- feeding rates down the line," said Jane Heinig, executive ...

Article: HEALTH: WEST, CENTRAL AFRICA HAVE LOWEST BREAST-FEEDING ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  August 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... line is that exclusive breast-feeding saves lives." But according to ... last year, exclusive breast-feeding rates are still very low, just 37 percent ... counseling and support, breast-feeding rates "doubled, tripled, and even ...

Article: US breast-feeding rates hit new high; ...
AP Worldstream;  April 30, 2008 ;     661 words ... ... historically had lower breast-feeding rates. It was very impressive that when ... CDC surveys have shown breast-feeding rates moving upward since the early 1990s ... report found rates of breast-feeding were also lowest among women who ...

Article: Breast-feeding rates still too low.(Features)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  May 21, 2002 ;     314 words ...WITH breast-feeding rates in Wales and England still too low, welfare charity Unicef called ... new national strategy to improve statistics. Although breast-feeding rates have risen slowly in recent years, they still remain small with ...

Article: CDC: Breast-feeding rates hit new high of 77 ...
AP Online;  April 30, 2008 ;     690 words ... ... historically had lower breast-feeding rates. It was very impressive that when ... CDC surveys have shown breast-feeding rates moving upward since the early 1990s ... report found rates of breast-feeding were also lowest among women who ...