The effect of health and nutrition education intervention on women's postpartum beliefs and practices: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Yao Ping (Author), Liu Liegang (Author), Sun Xiufa (Author), Mao Limei (Author), Liu Nian (Author), Chen Banghua (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>'Sitting month' is the Chinese tradition for postpartum customs. Available studies indicate that some of the traditional postpartum practices are potentially harmful for women's health. However, no intervention study a...