Exclusive breastfeeding among HIV exposed infants from birth to 14 weeks of life in Lira, Northern Uganda: a prospective cohort study

Background Breastfeeding is important for growth, development and survival of HIV exposed infants. Exclusive breastfeeding reduces the risk of morbidity, mortality and increases HIV free survival of infants. Evidence on risk factors for inappropriate breastfeeding in Northern Uganda is limited. Obje...

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Main Authors: Agnes Napyo, James K. Tumwine, David Mukunya, Paul Waako, Thorkild Tylleskär, Grace Ndeezi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2020.1833510