Breastfeeding and pacifier use: implications for healthy policy
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Breastfeeding and pacifier use in Brazil.
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.1938