Trend of Breastfeeding and its Impact on Morbidity in Children in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kathmandu
Introduction: WHO advocates for exclusive breastfeeding in infants till six months of age. Exclusive breastfeeding has been estimated to reduce 70% of infection related mortality in children. This study aims to elaborate the current trend of breastfeeding and its impact on common infectious morbidi...
Main Authors: | Anwesh Bhatta, Rydam Basnet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lumbini Medical College
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Lumbini Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://jlmc.edu.np/index.php/JLMC/article/view/262 |
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