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Prelacteal feeding and associated factors among newborns in rural Sidama, south Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional survey

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Published in 2018 at "International Breastfeeding Journal"

DOI: 10.1186/s13006-018-0149-x

Abstract: BackgroundThe practice of giving prelacteal feeds deprive a newborn of valuable nutrients and expose the newborn to risks of infection. Despite its negative health outcomes, prelacteal feeding prevails in Ethiopia. Therefore, the current study was… read more here.

Keywords: prelacteal feeding; community; prelacteal; associated factors ... See more keywords