Initiation, maintenance and continuation of exclusive breast feeding: Socio-demographic and maternal correlates for abandonment
Background: Exclusive breast feeding (EBF) has been shown to be an important and effective feeding practice essential for infant development. Initiation, maintenance and continuation of EBF were associated with several maternal and socio-demographic characteristics which influence EBF abandonment....
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Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2022-09-01
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Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/272 |