Sub-optimal breastfeeding of infants during the first six months and associated factors in rural communities of Jimma Arjo Woreda, Southwest Ethiopia

• Egile Nagusiak: Tamiru Dessalegn (Egilea), Belachew Tefera (Egilea), Loha Eskindir (Egilea), Mohammed Shikur (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies have shown that sub-optimal breastfeeding is major contributor to infant and young child mortality in Ethiopia. To address this problem, infant and young child feeding guideline was developed in 2004 and interventions have be...