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Exclusive breastfeeding practices among mothers in urban slum settlements: pooled analysis from three prospective birth cohort studies in South India

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends six months of exclusive breastfeeding. Despite documented health, social and economic benefits, the practice of exclusive breastfeeding is quite low and information on influencing factors is limited especially from slum settlements. Our goal...

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Autores principales: Velusamy, Vasanthakumar, Premkumar, Prasanna S., Kang, Gagandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5540495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28785298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-017-0127-8