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“Once the child is delivered, he is no more your baby,” Exclusive Breastfeeding experiences of first-time mothers in Kassena-Nankana Municipality, Ghana - a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF), for the first 6 months of life, is globally accepted as the preferred method for infant feeding. In Ghana, an estimated 84% of children < 2 months old are exclusively breastfed. But by age 4 to 5 months, only 49% continue to receive EBF. This situation c...

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Autores principales:	Adda, Louisa, Opoku-Mensah, Kwabena, Dako-Gyeke, Phyllis
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7526357/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32993563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03272-5

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