Predictors of exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months: four consecutive surveys in a tertiary hospital in Lithuania

• Main Authors: Vaidilė Jakaitė (Author), Aurelija Peštenytė (Author), Jolita Zakarevičienė (Author), Vilija Sniečkuvienė (Author), Viktorija Žitkutė (Author), Diana Ramašauskaitė (Author), Gintautas Domža (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background There are little up-to-date data available on the duration of exclusive breastfeeding in Lithuania. The aim of our study was to examine the factors that could influence exclusive breastfeeding during the first 6 months of life. Methods In 2016, a survey was conducted at the Obste...