Facilitators and barriers associated with breastfeeding among mothers attending primary healthcare facilities in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Facilitators and barriers associated with breastfeeding among mothers attending primary healthcare facilities in Mpumalanga, South Africa

IntroductionDespite the health benefits of breastfeeding for both the mother and the child, early cessation of breastfeeding remains a public health problem in South Africa, attributed to contextual barriers and facilitators. Within the context of Mpumalanga province, which is characterized by low b...

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Main Authors: Ethel Sekori Seabela, Perpetua Modjadji, Kebogile Elizabeth Mokwena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
breastfeeding
facilitators
barriers
qualitative research
primary health facilities
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1062817/full

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