Characteristics associated with the transition to partial breastfeeding prior to 6 months of age: Data from seven sites in a birth cohort study

Characteristics associated with the transition to partial breastfeeding prior to 6 months of age: Data from seven sites in a birth cohort study

Abstract The WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life. However, the transition of the infants' diet to partial breastfeeding with the addition of animal milks and/or solids typically occurs earlier than this. Here, we explored factors associated with the timing of a...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A. Richard, Benjamin J. J. McCormick, Laura E. Murray‐Kolb, Crystal L. Patil, Ram K. Chandyo, Cloupas Mahopo, Bruna L. Maciel, Anuradha Bose, Mustafa Mahfuz, Ramya Ambikapathi, Maribel Paredes Olortegui, Laura E. Caulfield, the MAL‐ED Network Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Maternal and Child Nutrition
Subjects:
breastfeeding
food insecurity
infant feeding
infant growth
maternal depression
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13166

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https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13166

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