Formula-feeding practice and associated factors among urban and rural mothers with infants 0-6 months of age: a comparative study in Jimma zone Western Ethiopia

• Auteurs principaux: Lakew Abebe (Auteur), Mamusha Aman (Auteur), Shifera Asfaw (Auteur), Hailay Gebreyesus (Auteur), Mebrahtu Teweldemedhin (Auteur), Abebe Mamo (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Infants are in a state of rapid development and maturation; the growth rate is most rapid during the first 4 to 6 months of life. Few studies indicated that in developing countries including Ethiopia the prevalence and duration of breastfeeding is declining and being replaced by...