The prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors in Cape Verde

Abstract Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months of life is essential for maternal and child health. Breast milk is considered the most suitable food for the child in early years of life. Studies carried out in Cape Verde (INE; MSSS, Apresentação dos Principais Resultados Pre...

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Published in:BMC Nutrition
Main Authors: Edna Duarte Lopes, Alzerina Maria Rocha Lima Monteiro, Djenifa Odília Barbosa Fernandes Cardoso Varela, Dulcineia Elisa Lima Rodrigues Trigueiros, Irina Monteiro Spencer Maia, Janice de Jesus Xavier Soares, Nívia Maria da Luz Pires Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00554-3