Does maternal education impact infant and child care practices in African setting? The case of Northern Nigeria
Background: In many African settings, infant and child care practices are dictated by long-established social norms and cultural values, some of which may be disastrous to the health of the baby. To determine how maternal education is related with child health and rearing practices in Kano. Material...
Main Authors: | Umar Muhammad Lawan, Aishatu Lawal Adamu, Esther Awazzi Envuladu, Robert Akparibo, Rislan Sani Abdullahi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Sahel Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2017;volume=20;issue=3;spage=109;epage=116;aulast=Lawan |
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