"Everybody breastfeeds if they have milk": factors that shape exclusive breastfeeding practices in informal settlements of Mumbai, India

• Hoofdauteurs: Sudha Ramani (Auteur), Nikhat Shaikh (Auteur), Sushmita Das (Auteur), Shanti Pantvaidya (Auteur), Armida Fernandez (Auteur), Anuja Jayaraman (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background In India, though breastfeeding is universally practiced, exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rates in urban informal settlements are low; and health programs face several challenges in promoting EBF. In this study, ensconced in one program area of a non-government organization, we focu...