Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Peru: analysis of the 2018 Demographic and Family Health Survey

OBJECTIVES Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) is one of the most cost-effective strategies to reduce neonatal mortality. We sought to determine the prevalence and determinants of EIBF in Peru. METHODS We performed a cross-sectional analytical study of the 2018 Peruvian Demographic and Family H...

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Main Authors: Akram Hernández-Vásquez, Horacio Chacón-Torrico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2019-12-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-41-e2019051.pdf