Child feeding practices in a rural Western Kenya community
Background: Breastfeeding is nearly universal in Kenya. However, supplementation of breast milk starts too early, thereby exposing the infants to diarrhoea and other infections. Despite the recommendation of the World Health Organization (WHO) of exclusive breastfeeding (EB) from birth to six months...
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Main Author: | Grace M. Mbagaya (Author) |
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