Skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding practices in Nigeria: a study of socioeconomic inequalities

Abstract Background The effects of breastfeeding practices on children’s health are undoubtedly of great interest. However, inequalities in breastfeeding practices and mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact (SSC) exist in many resource-constrained settings. This study examined the regional prevalen...

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Main Authors: Michael Ekholuenetale, Amadou Barrow, Amit Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-021-00444-7