Impact of Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Nutrition Interventions on Breastfeeding Practices, Growth and Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review
Undernutrition is associated with 45% of total infant deaths, totalling 2.7 million globally per year. The vast majority of the burden is felt in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This review aims to assess the effectiveness of infant and young child feeding (IYCF) interventions. We searched...
Main Authors: | Zohra S. Lassi, Fahad Rind, Omar Irfan, Rabia Hadi, Jai K. Das, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/3/722 |
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