Gendered perceptions on infant feeding in Eastern Uganda: continued need for exclusive breastfeeding support

Gendered perceptions on infant feeding in Eastern Uganda: continued need for exclusive breastfeeding support

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In resource-poor settings, HIV positive mothers are recommended to choose between 'Exclusive breastfeeding' (EBF) or 'Exclusive replacement feeding' (ERF). Acceptability, Feasibility, Affordability, Sustainability...

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Main Authors:	Karamagi Charles A, Nankunda Jolly, Moland Karen M, Engebretsen Ingunn MS, Tylleskär Thorkild, Tumwine James K
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2010-10-01
Series:	International Breastfeeding Journal
Online Access:	http://www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.com/content/5/1/13

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