Association between early initiation of breastfeeding and reduced risk of respiratory infection: Implications for nonseparation of infant and mother in the COVID‐19 context

• Egile Nagusiak: Bindi Borg (Egilea), Karleen Gribble (Egilea), Karan Courtney‐Haag (Egilea), Kedar R. Parajuli (Egilea), Seema Mihrshahi (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Wiley, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Early initiation of breastfeeding, within 1 h of birth, is vital for the health of newborns and reduces morbidity and mortality. Secondary analysis of the 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) showed that early initiation of breastfeeding significantly reduced the risk of acute res...