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Infant nutrition in the first seven days of life in rural northern Ghana

BACKGROUND: Good nutrition is essential for increasing survival rates of infants. This study explored infant feeding practices in a resource-poor setting and assessed implications for future interventions focused on improving newborn health. METHODS: The study took place in the Kassena-Nankana Distr...

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Autores principales:	Aborigo, Raymond Akawire, Moyer, Cheryl A, Rominski, Sarah, Adongo, Philip, Williams, John, Logonia, Gideon, Affah, Gideon, Hodgson, Abraham, Engmann, Cyril
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490996/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22857600 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-12-76

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