Breastfeeding Knowledge and Practices among Mothers of Children under 2 Years of Age Living in a Military Barrack in Southwest Nigeria

Background: Human milk is uniquely superior as a source of nutrition for infants, and breastfeeding has many benefits. This study determined the breastfeeding knowledge and practices of women who have children aged 0-2 years living in a Naval Barracks. Methods: This descriptive cross sectional st...

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Main Authors: Modupe Rebekah Akinyinka, MBBS, MPH, FMCPH, Foluke Adenike Olatona, MBBS, MPH, FMCPH, Oluwakemi Oluwole, MBBS, MPH, FMCPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc. 2016-02-01
Series:International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS
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Online Access:http://mchandaids.org/index.php/IJMA/article/view/79/62