Associations of in-hospital postpartum feeding experiences with exclusive breastfeeding practices among infants in rural Sichuan, China

Associations of in-hospital postpartum feeding experiences with exclusive breastfeeding practices among infants in rural Sichuan, China

Abstract Background In rural China, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) prevalence is low and hospitals often fail to attain baby-friendly feeding objectives, such as ≥ 75% of newborns exclusively breastfed from birth to discharge. Empirical evidence for the impact of increased hospital compliance with re...

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Main Authors: Ann M. Weber, Yian Guo, Evelyn Zhang, Susan Gruber, Alexis Medina, Huan Zhou, Gary L. Darmstadt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
Exclusive breastfeeding
Infant and young child feeding
Infant formula
Rural China
Baby-friendly hospitals
Public health policy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-023-00567-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-023-00567-z

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