AN ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AMONG WOMEN IN KADUNA METROPOLIS
Date
2024-06-02
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Department of Sociology, Nasarawa State University, Keffi
Abstract
Poor breastfeeding practices results in early nutritional deficits that can have profound consequences on the growth and survival of infants. Several health organizations, such as WHO and UNICEF. recommends exclusive breastfeeding based on scientific evidence, of the benefits for infant s survival, growth, and development.
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Knowledge. Practice. Exclusive Breastfeeding. Women
Citation
Kassim, Abdullahi Adams E.tal (2024) An Assessment of Knowledge and Practice of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Women in Kaduna Metropolis