Preventing Malnutrition in Infancy through Optimal Breastfeeding: A Study of Mothers’ Perception in Sagamu, South Western Nigeria
Oluwafolahan Sholeye, Doyinsola Somade, Olamide Agunbiade, Omolara Ogundipe, Omotola Banwo & John Olaye · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015
Objectives: Breastfeeding is an evidence-based cost-effective means of preventing malnutrition in early childhood, thereby improving the chances of survival. Despite its nutritional advantages breastfeeding has been sub-optimal in Nigeria, due to misconceptions. This study assess...
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10.9734/EJNFS/2015/20957