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Determinants of early cessation of exclusive breastfeeding practices among rural mothers from Jaffna District of Sri Lanka
BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka is an upper-middle-income country with excellent health statistics. However, 2016 Demographic and Health Survey data have shown 82% and 64% of mothers exclusively breastfed infants aged 0–6 months and 4–5 months, respectively. The short duration of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF)...
Autores principales: | Karthigesu, Kandeepan, Balakumar, Sandrasegarampillai, Arasaratnam, Vasanthy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10426130/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37580743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-023-00575-z |
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