Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice and Associated Factors among Mothers Attending Private Pediatric and Child Clinics, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background. The prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is globally low (35%) in sub-Saharan Africa, whereas it is 58% in Ethiopia. Exclusive breastfeeding has the potential to prevent 11.6% of under-five deaths in developing countries. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to assess t...

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Main Authors: Laykewold Elyas, Amha Mekasha, Amha Admasie, Etagegnehu Assefa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8546192
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