Exclusive breastfeeding and its effect on growth of Malawian infants: results from a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background: For the optimal nutrition of children under 2 years of age, it is considered important that they be exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months before being given complementary food. Aims and Objectives: A cross-sectional nutritional baseline survey was undertaken in 20...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/53028 |
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