Predictors of early initiation of breastfeeding among Zimbabwean women: secondary analysis of ZDHS 2015

Predictors of early initiation of breastfeeding among Zimbabwean women: secondary analysis of ZDHS 2015

Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour of delivery. Early initiation is beneficial for both mother and baby. Previous Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Surveys (ZDHS) have shown reduction in early initiation of breast feeding from...

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Main Authors: Fadzai Mukora-Mutseyekwa, Hilary Gunguwo, Rugare Gilson Mandigo, Paddington Mundagowa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Subjects:
Breastfeeding
Early initiation
Predictors
Zimbabwe
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-018-0097-x

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