Risk factors for prelacteal feeding in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of population data from twenty-two countries

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Berde A. S. , Ozcebe H.

PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION, vol.20, no.11, pp.1953-1962, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1017/s1368980017000659
  • Journal Name: PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1953-1962
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective To examine the risk factors of prelacteal feeding (PLF) among mothers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).