The Effect of Breastfeeding Practices of Undernourished Mothers in Rural Sierra Leone on Infant Growth and Mortality
Breastfeeding provides optimal infant nutrition; however, <50% of infants are exclusively breastfed (EBF) for 6 months. We aimed to describe breastfeeding practices and their effects on growth and mortality among a high-risk mother-infant cohort in rural Sierra Leone. This was a secondary analysi...
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Main Authors: | Aminata Shamit Koroma (Author), Kevin B. Stephenson (Author), Per O. Iversen (Author), Mark J. Manary (Author), David Taylor Hendrixson (Author) |
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2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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