Patterns and determinants of breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in urban informal settlements, Nairobi Kenya

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life for optimal growth, development and health. Breastfeeding should continue up to two years or more and nutritionally adequate, safe, and appropriately-fed complementary foods should...

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Main Authors: Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth W, Madise, Nyovani J, Fotso, Jean-Christophe, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Mutua, Martin K, Gitau, Tabither M, Yatich, Nelly
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118248/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21615957
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-396
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