Globally, diarrheal diseases and acute respiratory infections are the leading causes of
morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years old. The benefits of exclusive breastfeeding …

Background Early and exclusive breastfeeding have been shown to protect young infants
from all-cause and diarrhoea-related mortality. Ideally breastfeeding should be initiated …

Background Breastfeeding has the most profound impact on infant health and wellness, and
also have significant implications for the mother. The duration of the breastfeeding …

Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) during the first 6 months of life is widely
promoted as a key strategy to enhance child health, growth, and development. Even though …

Background Stunting and wasting in children less than 5 years of age are two key indicators
of child malnutrition. Reducing their prevalence is a priority of the global public health …

Pakistan has extremely poor breastfeeding indicators: fewer than half of infants under 6
months are exclusively breastfed, only 20% of infants are breastfed within the first hour of …

Introduction: Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is the leading cause of childhood morbidity
and mortality. Exclusive breastfeeding is considered the cornerstone of child health; …

Health officials have the role and responsibility to provide a promotive, preventive, curative,
and rehabilitative action for children who are stunted. However, in fact, the role will be taken …

Background Despite growing evidence of the impacts of exclusively breastfeeding infants
during the first 6 months of life on preventing childhood infections and ensuring optimal …

Pemantauan gizi dan kesehatan selama periode 1000 HPK di Kota Semarang perlu
dilakukan untuk pencegahan stunting. Akan tetapi, saat masa pandemi banyak posyandu …