“The kind of support that matters to exclusive breastfeeding” a qualitative study

Abstract Background Worldwide, only 41 % of infants are exclusively breastfed for the first six months while South Africa has an alarming figure of only 12 %. First-time mothers are inexperienced in the initiation and maintenance of exclusive breastfeeding, hence a need for support. Data on forms an...

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Main Authors: Dasheka Zukiswa Theodorah, Rala Ntombana Mc’Deline
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03590-2