Infant feeding practices in the Peruvian Amazon: implications for programs to improve feeding

Infant feeding practices in the Peruvian Amazon: implications for programs to improve feeding

OBJECTIVE: To characterize feeding practices in a community in the Peruvian Amazon and to consider how this information could be used to strengthen programs and policies designed to improve nutrition and reduce child malnutrition in vulnerable communities METHODS: Data from three structured question...

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Main Authors: Gwenyth Lee, Maribel Paredes Olortegui, Sylvia Rengifo Pinedo, Ramya Ambikapathi, Pablo Peñataro Yori, Margaret Kosek, Laura E. Caulfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2014-09-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
Lactancia materna
nutrición del lactante
alimentación mixta
Perú
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892014000800002&lng=en&tlng=en

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