“We give water or porridge, but we don’t really know what the child wants:” a qualitative study on women’s perceptions and practises regarding exclusive breastfeeding in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) as the optimal way to feed infants below 6 months of age. The benefits of EBF are well documented. However, in Tanzania, EBF is still rarely practised. This study explored the knowledge, attitudes and practises of E...

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Autores principales: Mgongo, Melina, Hussein, Tamara H., Stray-Pedersen, Babill, Vangen, Siri, Msuya, Sia E., Wandel, Margareta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6083497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30089449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1962-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6083497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30089449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1962-3

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