Investigation of factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional study

Background Breastfeeding within the first hour of birth is critical for newborn survival. However, in Papua New Guinea (PNG), about 40% of newborns are not breastfed within the first hour of birth. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with delayed initiation of breastf...

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Main Authors: Lisa M Vallely, Francis Pulsan, McKenzie Maviso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-10-01
Series:BMJ Paediatrics Open
Online Access:https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/8/1/e002942.full
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