Time to cessation of exclusive breastfeeding and associated factors among women with children aged 6-24 months in Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania: A community-based cross-sectional study.
<h4>Background</h4>Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) up to six months is sub-optimal globally. Tanzania has surpassed the World Health Assembly (WHA) target of increasing the rate of exclusive breastfeeding among children below six months to at least 50% by the year 2025 the median age of ce...
Main Authors: | Farida Ali, Sia E Msuya, Redempta Mamseri, Melina Mgongo, Innocent B Mboya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259041 |
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