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A qualitative exploration of the sociocultural determinants of exclusive breastfeeding practices among rural mothers, North West Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Suboptimal breastfeeding is responsible for 96% of deaths among children under 12 months of age in developing countries. However, the exclusive breastfeeding rate in Nigeria from birth to 6 months is just 23%. The study explored the sociocultural factors that influence exclusive breastfe...

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Autores principales: Joseph, Friday Ilop, Earland, Jane
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/PMC6701117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31452669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-019-0231-z