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Determinants of infant breastfeeding practices in Nepal: a national study

BACKGROUND: Optimal breastfeeding practices, reflected by early initiation and feeding of colostrum, avoidance of prelacteal feeds, and continued exclusivity or predominance of breastfeeding, are critical for assuring proper infant nutrition, growth and development. METHODS: We used data from a nati...

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Autores principales: Bhandari, Shiva, Thorne-Lyman, Andrew L., Shrestha, Binod, Neupane, Sumanta, Nonyane, Bareng Aletta Sanny, Manohar, Swetha, Klemm, Rolf D. W., West, Keith P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30988689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-019-0208-y