Infant feeding practices in Soweto South Africa: Implications for healthcare providers

Background. The 2011 Tshwane Declaration for the Promotion of Breastfeeding in South Africa ended the country’s longstanding support for promoting either exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) or exclusive formula feeding for HIV-positive mothers. However, South Africa’s EBF rate is only 32%.Objectives....

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Main Authors: S Nieuwoudt, L Manderson, S Norris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2018-08-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12404/8626