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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-10-01
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| Series: | BMJ Paediatrics Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/8/1/e002942.full |
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