Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding practices in western Bhutan

Introduction: Breastfeeding is widely accepted in Bhutan but there are wide range of practices, some of which are not in accordance with the recommendations of WHO. In 2015 the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding under six months of age, in western region was only 33.8% while the national rate was...

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Main Authors: Hari Prasad Pokhrel, Patcharanee Pavadhgul, Suwat Srisorrachatr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bh 2018-05-01
Series:Bhutan Health Journal
Online Access:https://bhj.com.bt/index.php/bhj/article/view/53