Interventions to improve linear growth during exclusive breastfeeding life-stage for children aged 0-6 months living in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review with network and pairwise meta-analyses [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) during the first six months of life is critical for child’s linear growth. While there is strong evidence in favor of EBF, the evidence with regards to other interventions for linear growth is unclear. We evaluated intervention domains of micronutrients, foo...

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Main Authors: Jay J. H. Park, Ellie Siden, Ofir Harari, Louis Dron, Reham Mazoub, Virginia Jeziorska, Noor-E Zannat, Heather Gadalla, Kristian Thorlund, Edward J. Mills
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-09-01
Series:Gates Open Research
Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/3-1720/v2