Exclusive breastfeeding in rural Western China: does father's co-residence matter?

• Main Authors: Jingchun Nie (Author), Lifang Zhang (Author), Shuyi Song (Author), Andrew John Hartnett (Author), Zhuo Liu (Author), Nan Wang (Author), Weiqi Nie (Author), Jie Yang (Author), Ying Li (Author), Yaojiang Shi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background China suffers from a low exclusive breastfeeding rate. Though it has been proofed that paternal support benefits breastfeeding a lot, the correlation between father's co-residence and exclusive breastfeeding in China remain undiscovered. This study is to provide population-b...