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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...
Autores principales: | Velusamy, Vasanthakumar, Premkumar, Prasanna S., Kang, Gagandeep |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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