Infant feeding practices and breastfeeding duration in Japan: A review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The Japanese health system places great emphasis on healthy development. However, the prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding at one month postpartum between 1980 and 2005 has remained unchanged, fluctuating between 42% and 49%. At the same time, the Any Breastfeed...

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Main Authors: Inoue Madoka, Binns Colin W, Otsuka Keiko, Jimba Masamine, Matsubara Manami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Online Access:http://www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.com/content/7/1/15