Factors associated with Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in Western Nepal

The initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth has numerous nutritional and immunological benefits and has been found to reduce neonatal mortality. This community-based prospective cohort study aimed to report the rate of, and factors associated with, early initiation of breastfeeding in W...

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Main Authors: Vishnu Khanal, Jane A. Scott, Andy H. Lee, Rajendra Karkee, Colin W. Binns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/8/9562