Publications by authors named "Maren-Kristin Halvorsen"
Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate breastfeeding as a health indicator through routine data registered at public child health centres. The prevalence and course of breastfeeding were surveyed, as well as factors that affect breastfeeding.
Material And Method: Breastfeeding status at six weeks and six months of age and other routine data were systematically recorded in a newly developed electronic medical records system (Health Profile 0-20 years) for infants attending public child health centres in Bergen in the period 2010-11.