The relationship between family structure and exclusive breastfeeding prevalence in Nicaragua La relación existente entre las prácticas de lactancia materna exclusiva y la estructura de la familia nicaragüense

Objective. To examine the relationship between family structure and the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in Nicaragua. Material and Methods. A subset of the Nicaraguan Demographic and Health Survey conducted in 1998 was obtained by selecting all last-born infants less than 4 months old at...

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Main Author: Henry Espinoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2002-11-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342002000600002