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“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...
Autores principales: | Mgongo, Melina, Hussein, Tamara H., Stray-Pedersen, Babill, Vangen, Siri, Msuya, Sia E., Wandel, Margareta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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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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