Letters to the Editor

Wolner-Hanssen P. , Palmer B. , Sjoberg VO , Astedt B. Gigantomastia . Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1981; 60:525-527.

Scott-Conner CEH. Diagnosing and managing breast disease during pregnancy and lactation. Medscape Women's Health eJournal . Available at: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/408859 . Accessed August 13, 2002.

Nowak AJ , Smith WL , Erenberg A. Imaging evaluation of artificial nipples during bottle feeding. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1994;148:40-42.

Lee N. Circumcision and breastfeeding. [Letter]. J Hum Lact . 2000; 16:295.

Caplan L. Circumcision and breastfeeding: a response to Nikki Lee's letter. [Letter.] J Hum Lact. 2001;17:7.

Marshall RE , Porter FL , Rogers AG , et al. Circumcision: II effects on mother-infant interaction. Early Hum Dev. 1982;7:367-374.

Howard CR , Howard FM , Weitzman ML Acetaminophen analgesia in neonatal circumcision: the effect on pain . Pediatrics. 1994;93:641-646.

Stang HJ , Snellman LW Circumcision practice patterns in the United States. Pediatrics . 1998;101:e5.

Emde RN , Harmon RJ , Metcalf D. , et al. Stress and neonatal sleep. Psychosom Med. 1971;33:491-497.

Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association. Report 10: Neonatal Circumcision. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association, 1999: URL: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/article/2036-2511.html .

Workgroup on Breastfeeding. Breastfeeding and the use of human milk (RE97929). Pediatrics . 1997;100:1035-1039. URL: http://www.aap.org/policy/re9729.html.

Ruowei L. , Fridinger F. , Grummer-Strawn L. Public perceptions on breastfeeding constraints. J Hum Lact . 2002;18:227-235.

Wright AL , Bauer M. , Naylor A. , Sutcliffe E. , Clark L. Increasing breastfeeding rates to reduce infant illness at the community level . Pediatrics. 1998;101:837-844.

Public Health Service. Healthy People 2010: National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services . 2000.

Mahoney M. , James D. Predictors of anticipated breastfeeding in an urban, low-income setting . J Fam Pract. 2000;49:529-533.

Forste R. , Weiss J. , Lippincott E. The decision to breastfeed in the United States: Does race matter . Pediatrics. 2001;108:291-296.

The Breastfeeding Promotion Committee of California. Statistics and recommendations. Available at: www.infactcanada.ca/calif . Accessed September 12, 2002.

Best Practices in Breastfeeding Promotion Highlighted by the HHS Office on Women's Health and the American Association of Health Plans. Available at: www.4woman.gov/owh. Accessed September 12, 2002.

American Academy of Pediatrics. Breastfeeding and the use of human milk. Pediatrics . 1997;100:1035-1039.

www.omhrc.gov. Accessed September 12, 2002.

McIntyre E. , Hiller JE , Turnbull D. Attitudes towards infant feeding among adults in a low socioeconomic community: what social support is there for breastfeeding? Breastfeed Rev. 2001;9:13-24.

McLeroy KR , Bibeau D. , Steckler A. , Glanz K. An ecological perspective on health promotion program. Hlth Educ Qtrly. 1988;15:251-377.

Eng E. , Hatch J. , Callan A. Institutionalizing social support through the church and into the community . Hlth Educ Qtrly. 1985;12:81-92.

US Department of Health and Human Services. HHS Blueprint for Action on Breastfeeding. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office; 2000.