Early cessation of breastfeeding amongst women in South Africa: an area needing urgent attention to improve child health
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breastfeeding is a critical component of interventions to reduce child mortality. Exclusive breastfeeding practice is extremely low in South Africa and there has been no improvement in this over the past ten years largely due to fear...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/105 |