Delayed breastfeeding initiation increases risk of neonatal mortality.
BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding promotion is a key child survival strategy. Although there is an extensive scientific basis for its impact on postneonatal mortality, evidence is sparse for its impact on neonatal mortality. OBJECTIVES: We sought to assess the contribution of the timing of initiation of br...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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