EVOLUTION OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING IN THE FIRST 15 YEARS OF THE 21TH CENTURY: A STUDY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MACAÉ, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

• Main Authors: Alice Bouskelá (Author), Jane de Carlos Santana Capelli (Author), Camilla Medeiros Macedo da Rocha (Author), Flavia Farias Lima (Author), Naiara Sperandio (Author), Vânia de Matos Fonseca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aims to investigate the prevalence rate and the temporal trend of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in infants under four months of age attended at the Basic Health Units of Family Health Strategies (UBS/ESF) in Macaé, between 2001 and 2015. A time series study was conducted to evaluate the...