Initiation of breastfeeding among mothers attending a regional referral hospital in central uganda: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Breastfeeding initiation within the first hour of birth is beneficial in reducing the risk of maternal and neonatal mortality. However, a significant proportion of mothers delay initiating breastfeeding within an hour of birth, but the association with age has not been rigorously...
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| Main Authors: | Vivianne Nakayiza, Jonathan Izudi, Esther. M. Nasuuna, Fiona Atim |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-06-01
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| Series: | Archives of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01658-5 |
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