Initiation of Breastfeeding and Factors Associated with Prelacteal Feeds in Central Nepal

Initiation of Breastfeeding and Factors Associated with Prelacteal Feeds in Central Nepal

Background: Prelacteal feeds and delayed initiation of breastfeeding may lead to undernutrition of the infant but are still prevalent in many countries.Objective: A prospective cohort community-based study was conducted in central Nepal to ascertain the rate of early breastfeeding initiation and fac...

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Main Authors: Karkee, Rajendra, Lee, Andy, Khanal, Vishnu, Binns, Colin
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Science Press 2014
Subjects:
initiation
prelacteal feeds
breastfeeding
Nepal
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46709

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46709

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