Factors influencing breastfeeding continuation and formula feeding beyond six months in rural and urban households in Indonesia: a qualitative investigation

• Main Authors: Bunga Astria Paramashanti (Author), Michael J Dibley (Author), Tanvir M Huda (Author), Yayi Suryo Prabandari (Author), Neeloy Ashraful Alam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Global and Indonesian guidelines suggest that breastfeeding should continue for at least the first two years of life. While many studies have focused on six-month exclusive breastfeeding practices, little is known about why mothers do not sustain breastfeeding beyond this period....