Impacts on breastfeeding practices of at-scale strategies that combine intensive interpersonal counseling, mass media, and community mobilization: Results of cluster-randomized program evaluations in Bangladesh and Viet Nam

Background Despite recommendations supporting optimal breastfeeding, the number of women practicing exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) remains low, and few interventions have demonstrated implementation and impact at scale. Alive & Thrive was implemented over a period of 6 y (2009–2014) and aimed to imp...

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Main Authors: Menon, Purnima, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Saha, Kuntal K., Khaled, Adiba, Kennedy, Andrew, Tran, Lan Mai, Sanghvi, Tina, Hajeebhoy, Nemat, Baker, Jean, Alayon, Silvia, Afsana, Kaosar, Haque, Raisul, Frongillo, Edward A., Ruel, Marie T., Rawat, Rahul
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147813

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