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Determinants of infant and young child feeding practices by mothers in two rural districts of Sindh, Pakistan: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices during the first two years of life are important for the growth and development of a child. The aim of this study was to assess IYCF practices and its associated factors in two rural districts of Pakistan. Methods A cross-sectional...

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Main Authors:	Gul Nawaz Khan (Author), Shabina Ariff (Author), Ubaidullah Khan (Author), Atif Habib (Author), Muhammad Umer (Author), Zamir Suhag (Author), Imtiaz Hussain (Author), Zaid Bhatti (Author), Asmat Ullah (Author), Ali Turab (Author), Ali Ahmad Khan (Author), Alba Cecilia Garzon (Author), Mohammad Imran Khan (Author), Sajid Soofi (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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