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Child feeding knowledge and practices among women participating in growth monitoring and promotion in Accra, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Child undernutrition and poor feeding practices remain a concern in Ghana. The Growth Monitoring and Promotion (GMP) programme seeks to empower mothers to provide appropriate child care. Although the program has been implemented in Ghana for over four decades, little is known about its i...

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Autores principales:	Gyampoh, Sandra, Otoo, Gloria Ethel, Aryeetey, Richmond Nii Okai
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-180

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