Correlates of early neonatal feeding practice in Dabat HDSS site, northwest Ethiopia

Correlates of early neonatal feeding practice in Dabat HDSS site, northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Background Delaying the start of breastfeeding and giving prelacteal feeding leads to a significant increase in neonatal and infant deaths, particularly in a resource limited countries, like Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess early neonatal feeding practice and its determinants...

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Main Authors: Terefe Derso, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Amare Tariku, Nigusie Birhan Tebeje, Zemichael Gizaw, Kindie Fentahun Muchie, Alemayehu Shimeka, Yigzaw Kebede, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Mezgebu Yitayal, Tadesse Awoke Ayele, Mamo Wubeshet, Temesgen Azmeraw, Melkamu Birku, Abel Fekadu, Geta Asrade, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Adino Tesfahun, Kassahun Alemu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
Early initiation of breastfeeding
Dabat
Northwest, Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-017-0116-y

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