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Exclusive breastfeeding and its effect on growth of malawian infants: Results from a cross-sectional study

Paediatrics and International Child Health, Volume 35, No. 1, Year 2015

Aims and Objectives: A cross-sectional nutritional baseline survey was undertaken in 2011 in the Kasungu and Mzimba Districts of Malawi to assess the nutritional status of children under 2 years of age and its determinants in order to prepare a nutrition education intervention programme. The intention of this study was to assess the nutritional status of infants aged 0–<6 months with regard to food intake.

Statistics
Citations: 96
Authors: 9
Affiliations: 4
Identifiers
Doi: 10.1179/2046905514Y.0000000134
ISSN: 20469047
e-ISSN: 20469055
Research Areas
Food Security
Maternal And Child Health
Study Design
Randomised Control Trial
Cross Sectional Study
Study Approach
Quantitative
Study Locations
Malawi

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