Sociodemographic and health-related factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding in 77 districts of Uganda

• Main Authors: Derrick Kimuli (Author), Florence Nakaggwa (Author), Norah Namuwenge (Author), Rebecca N. Nsubuga (Author), Paul Isabirye (Author), Kenneth Kasule (Author), Justine Fay Katwesige (Author), Sheila Nyakwezi (Author), Solome Sevume (Author), Norbert Mubiru (Author), Barbara Amuron (Author), Daraus Bukenya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Uganda surpasses many African nations and the global average in exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates. Yet, malnutrition is a critical issue, with stunting impacting roughly 29% of children under 5 years. Enhancing EBF could mitigate such nutritional challenges. This study focused...