Magnitude of prelacteal feeding practice and its association with place of birth in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2017

• Main Authors: Wubet Worku Takele (Author), Amare Tariku (Author), Fasil Wagnew (Author), Daniale Tekelia Ekubagewargies (Author), Wondale Getinet (Author), Lema Derseh (Author), Degefaye Zelalem Anlay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prelacteal feeding is one of the commonest inappropriate child feeding practice which exposes to malnutrition, infection, and neonatal mortality. However, there is no systematic review and meta-analysis that estimates the pooled prevalence of prelacteal feeding and its associatio...