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Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in infants less than six months of age in Hawassa, an urban setting, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of life. However, the proportion of EBF in Ethiopia is 58%. The EBF practice and factors affecting it have not been studied in Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to as...

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Autores principales: Adugna, Bethlihem, Tadele, Henok, Reta, Fekadu, Berhan, Yifru
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/PMC5669024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-017-0137-6