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Prelacteal feeding among infants within the first week of birth in eastern Uganda: evidence from a health facility-based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Prelacteal feeding hinders early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding but is understudied in Uganda. We examined the prevalence and factors associated with prelacteal feeding among postpartum mothers in Kamuli district in rural eastern Uganda. METHODS: We conducted a c...

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Autores principales: Akello, Racheal, Kimuli, Derrick, Okoboi, Stephen, Komuhangi, Alimah, Izudi, Jonathan
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/PMC8507326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34641932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-021-00425-w