International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 213

Full Length Research Paper

Crying newborns: The colic and reflux situation in New Zealand as depicted by online questionnaire

Hodge S.
  • Hodge S.
  • Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Murphy* P.
  • Murphy* P.
  • Baby Cues, PO Box 35081, Shirley, Christchurch 8640, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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  •  Received: 16 November 2014
  •  Accepted: 09 December 2014
  •  Published: 31 December 2014

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