Familiar but neglected: identification of gaps and recommendations to close them on exclusive breastfeeding support in health facilities in Malawi

• Main Authors: Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando (Author), Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella (Author), Sangwani Salimu (Author), Brandina Chiwaya (Author), Felix Chikoti (Author), Lusungu Chirambo (Author), Ephrida Mwaungulu (Author), Mwai Banda (Author), Laura Newberry (Author), Tamanda Hiwa (Author), Marianne Vidler (Author), Queen Dube (Author), Elizabeth Molyneux (Author), Joseph Mfutso-Bengo (Author), David M. Goldfarb (Author), Kondwani Kawaza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Exclusive breastfeeding is widely accepted as a key intervention with proven efficacy for improving newborn survival. Despite international commitments and targets to support and promote breastfeeding, there are still gaps in meeting and maintain coverage in many sub-Saharan Afri...