Trends and Predictors of Prelacteal Feeding Practices in Nigeria (2003–2013)
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Trends and Predictors of Prelacteal Feeding Practices in Nigeria (2003–2013)
Prelacteal feeding practices are associated with an increased risk of diarrhoea and many early-life diseases. This paper examined trends and predictors of prelacteal feeding practices in Nigeria. A sample of 6416 infants aged 0-6 months from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey data for the period (2003-2013) was used. Trends and multilevel logistic regression analyses were used to determi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu8080462