Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates and Factors Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in Northern Tanzania: Measurement using Two Different Methodologies-24 Hours Recall and Recall Since Birth

• Main Authors: Tamara H. Hussein, MPH (Author), Melina Mgongo, MPH (Author), Johnson Katanga (Author), Jacqueline G. Uriyo, MMed (Author), Damian J. Damian, MSc (Author), Babill Stray-Pedersen, MD, PhD (Author), Sia E. Msuya, MD, PhD (Author), Margareta Wandel, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc., 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) has many benefits to the child from mental to physical growth and development; however, methods of measuring EBF have raised a number of policy and programmatic questions. This study assesses EBF rates and factors associated with EBF practices in Northern Ta...