Maternal breastfeeding: indicators and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in a subnormal urban cluster assisted by the Family Health Strategy

Objective: To describe and analyze indicators of feeding practices related to breastfeeding and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in a subnormal urban cluster (slums) in Pernambuco, Brazil. Methods: Four breastfeeding indicators were used to interview mothers of children under 3...

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Main Authors: Vera A.A.L. Silva, Maria F.C. Caminha, Suzana L. Silva, Vilneide M.S.B.D. Serva, Pedro T.A.C.C. Azevedo, Malaquias Batista Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755717302814