Evolution of breastfeeding indicators and early introduction of foods in Latin American and Caribbean countries in the decades of 1990, 2000 and 2010

Abstract Background Early introduction of liquid/solid food before 6 months of age is one of the major barriers to exclusive breastfeeding. Our objective was to analyze the evolution of infant feeding practices for infants under 6 months of age in Latin American and Caribbean countries in the decade...

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Main Authors: Camila Abadia Rodrigues Meira, Gabriela Buccini, Catarina Machado Azeredo, Wolney Lisbôa Conde, Ana Elisa Madalena Rinaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-022-00477-6