Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in children under four months old in Botucatu-SP, Brazil Factores asociados a la situación de lactancia materna exclusiva en niños menores de 4 meses en Botucatu-SP Fatores associados à situação do aleitamento materno exclusivo em crianças menores de 4 meses, em Botucatu-SP

• Main Authors: Maria Antonieta de Barros Leite Carvalhaes (Author), Cristina Maria Garcia de Lima Parada (Author), Marilene Plácido da Costa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to identify factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (AME) and the reasons mothers presented to introduce complementary feeding in the first four months of life. A total of 380 mothers (92.2%) of children under four months old vaccinated in a Multi-vaccination Campaign were i...