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Challenges and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers attending the child welfare clinic at a regional hospital in Ghana: a descriptive cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The challenges and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) have been examined in many parts of the world. Considering the socio-cultural dynamics and the few research studies in Ghana, the factors that hinder and predict EBF practice in other countries may be different in the Ghanaia...

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Autores principales:	Diji, Abigail Kusi-Amponsah, Bam, Victoria, Asante, Ernest, Lomotey, Alberta Yemotsoo, Yeboah, Samuel, Owusu, Haim Acquah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343322/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28286540 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-017-0104-2

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