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Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding practice and associated factors among mothers having infants less than 6 months old, in Bahir Dar, Northwest, Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study, 2017

BACKGROUND: Breast milk provides all the energy and nutrients that the infant needs for the first 6 months of life. Suboptimal breastfeeding especially lacks exclusive breastfeeding increase risk of severe acute malnutrition by 3.2-fold and major contributory factor for infant child mortality. There...

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Autores principales: Belachew, Amare, Tewabe, Tilahun, Asmare, Adino, Hirpo, Desta, Zeleke, Banchialem, Muche, Desalegn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30373634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3877-5