Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding in Sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of demographic and health surveys

Abstract Background Low rates of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) contribute to high child mortality rates. This study aimed to identify the prevalence and factors influencing EBF in SSA using nationally representative data from the Demographic Health Survey program (DHS). Methods A cross-sectional stu...

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Hauptverfasser:	Munawar Harun Koray, James Njuguna Wanjiru, Johnson Socrates Kerkula, Theophile Dushimirimana, Sudue Epaphroditus Mieh, Tanya Curry, John Mugisha, Lucas K. Kanu
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2025-05-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Public Health
Schlagworte:	Exclusive breastfeeding sub-Saharan Africa Demographic health survey Multilevel analysis Predictors
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z
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