"Once the child is delivered, he is no more your baby," Exclusive Breastfeeding experiences of first-time mothers in Kassena-Nankana Municipality, Ghana - a qualitative study

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Louisa Adda (Συγγραφέας), Kwabena Opoku-Mensah (Συγγραφέας), Phyllis Dako-Gyeke (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF), for the first 6 months of life, is globally accepted as the preferred method for infant feeding. In Ghana, an estimated 84% of children < 2 months old are exclusively breastfed. But by age 4 to 5 months, only 49% continue to receive EBF. This sit...