Variation of continued breastfeeding by age of the child among children aged 12–23 months: evidence from 21 sub-Saharan African countries

Abstract Background Appropriate breastfeeding practices are recommended to decrease the burden of under-five mortality and its related costs in sub-Saharan Africa. Continued breastfeeding is associated with a reduced risk of child morbidity and mortality. There is no evidence on the pooled prevalenc...

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Main Author: Enyew Getaneh Mekonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-025-00919-y
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