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One-week recall period gives a more accurate estimate of exclusive breastfeeding practice than 24-h recall among infants younger than six months of age

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends a 24-h recall period to estimate breastfeeding practice of mothers of infants aged younger than six-months. Though 24-h recall was preferred for its low recall bias and for practical reasons, it can overestimate exclusive breastfeeding practice (E...

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Autores principales: Andarge, Sewitemariam Desalegn, Fenta, Esete Habtemariam, Gebreyesus, Seifu Hagos, Belachew, Robel Yirgu
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/PMC8403454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34454543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-021-00411-2