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High initiation and long duration of breastfeeding despite absence of early skin-to-skin contact in Karen refugees on the Thai-Myanmar border: a mixed methods study

BACKGROUND: Early skin-to-skin contact (SSC) after birth is recommended as part of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) baby friendly health initiative to promote optimum breastfeeding. This paper reports rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration in a low resource environment, where earl...

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Autores principales: White, Adrienne L, Carrara, Verena I, Paw, Moo Kho, Malika,  , Dahbu, ColleyPaw, Gross, Mechthild M, Stuetz, Wolfgang, Nosten, Francois H, McGready, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23241099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4358-7-19