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Delayed breast feeding initiation increases the odds of colostrum avoidance among mothers in Northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Colostrum is a yellowish and sticky breast milk produced in late pregnancy. Annually, 60% of 10.9 million under-five deaths globally are due to malnutrition. Of these, over two-thirds of the deaths are accounted by sub-optimal feeding practices in the first year of life, including colost...

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Autores principales: G/slassie, Maezu, Azene, Zelalem Nigussie, Mulunesh, Abuhay, Alamneh, Tesfa Sewunet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8028159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33827691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00571-x