Socioeconomic pattern of breastfeeding in sub-Saharan Africa: an individual participant data meta-analysis of six longitudinal cohorts
Background Breastfeeding rates in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are declining, and at the current rate, only four African countries will meet the WHO’s 2030 exclusive breastfeeding target. We examined the association between maternal socioeconomic status (SES) and breastfeeding practices in SSA.Methods S...
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| Main Authors: | Alison Price, Clara Calvert, Suzanne Filteau, Laura Oakley, Judith R Glynn, Albert Dube, Milly Marston, Ronald Makanga, Shamsudeen Mohammed, Emily L Webb, Joseph O Mugisha |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2025-06-01
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| Series: | BMJ Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/1/e001298.full |
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