Beyond mothers: the crucial role of family caregivers’ knowledge on exclusive breastfeeding in rural western China

Abstract Background The exclusive breastfeeding rate in China remains significantly low. Numerous studies have identified the impact of maternal characteristics on exclusive breastfeeding; however, the correlation between primary family caregivers’ characteristics, such as health and nutrition knowl...

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Main Authors: Jingchun Nie, Jinbiao Ye, Shichong Wu, Nan Wang, Yangyuan Li, Yunjie Liu, Zulihumaer Reheman, Junhao Wu, Jie Yang, Yaojiang Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-023-00596-8