Factors influencing early initiation of breastfeeding in Afghanistan: secondary analysis of the Afghanistan MICS 2022–23

Abstract Background Initiating breastfeeding immediately within the first hour following birth has positive effects on the mother’s and newborn’s health and wellbeing. Little is known about the early initiation of breastfeeding and associated factors in Afghanistan. In this study, we addressed this...

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Main Authors: Essa Tawfiq, Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai, Zarghoon Tareen, Sayed Ali Shah Alawi, Abdul Wahed Wasiq, Omid Dadras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-025-00723-7
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