Breastfeeding promotion and priority setting in health
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Breastfeeding promotion and priority setting in health.
An increase in exclusive breastfeeding prevalence can substantially reduce mortality and morbidity among infants. In this paper, estimates of the costs and impacts of three breastfeeding promotion programmes, implemented through maternity services in Brazil, Honduras and Mexico, are used to develop cost-effectiveness measures and these are compared with other health interventions. The results s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Policy and Planning
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0268-1080,1460-2237
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/11.2.156