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Prelacteal feeding practice and maintenance of exclusive breast feeding in Bihar, India – identifying key demographic sections for childhood nutrition interventions: a cross-sectional study

Background:  Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) during the first six months of life is considered a high impact, but low-cost, measure for improving nutritional status, and reducing morbidity and mortality among children. However, providing prelacteal feed to a newborn, a widely practiced custom in rural...

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Autores principales: Das, Aritra, Sai Mala, Guntur, Singh, Ram Shankar, Majumdar, Amlan, Chatterjee, Rahul, Chaudhuri, Indrajit, Mahapatra, Tanmay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6584739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31259312
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.12862.3