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Longer Breastfeeding Associated with Childhood Anemia in Rural South-Eastern Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Child mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa is 29 times higher than that in industrialized countries. Anemia is one of the preventable causes of child morbidity. During a humanitarian medical mission in rural South-Eastern Nigeria, the prevalence and risk factors of anemia were determin...

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Autores principales: Buck, Sean, Rolnick, Kevin, Nwaba, Amanda A., Eickhoff, Jens, Mezu-Nnabue, Kelechi, Esenwah, Emma, Mezu-Ndubuisi, Olachi J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6590490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9457981