A systematic review of qualitative research on barriers and facilitators to exclusive breastfeeding practice in sub-Saharan African countries
Background Studies reporting factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding are mostly
quantitative. No study has performed a systematic qualitative summary to document the …
quantitative. No study has performed a systematic qualitative summary to document the …
Factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding among women in Muheza District Tanga northeastern Tanzania: a mixed method community based study
AR Maonga, MJ Mahande, DJ Damian… - Maternal and child health …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives Estimates shows exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) has the potential to prevent
11.6% of all under-five deaths in developing countries. Prevalence of EBF is low globally …
11.6% of all under-five deaths in developing countries. Prevalence of EBF is low globally …
Complementary feeding indicators and determinants of poor feeding practices in Indonesia: a secondary analysis of 2007 Demographic and Health Survey data
ObjectiveThe present study aimed to assess complementary feeding practices and identify
the potential risk factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding in Indonesia …
the potential risk factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding in Indonesia …
Prelacteal feeding practices in Vietnam: challenges and associated factors
Background Despite the importance of early initiation of and exclusive breastfeeding,
prelacteal feeds continue to pose a barrier to optimal breastfeeding practices in several …
prelacteal feeds continue to pose a barrier to optimal breastfeeding practices in several …
Measuring food and nutrition security: tools and considerations for use among people living with HIV
SJ Fielden, A Anema, P Fergusson, K Muldoon… - AIDS and behavior, 2014 - Springer
As an increasing number of countries implement integrated food and nutrition security (FNS)
and HIV programs, global stakeholders need clarity on how to best measure FNS at the …
and HIV programs, global stakeholders need clarity on how to best measure FNS at the …
Infant feeding practice and associated factors of HIV positive mothers attending prevention of mother to child transmission and antiretroviral therapy clinics in Gondar …
D Muluye, D Woldeyohannes, M Gizachew… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background It has been estimated that 430,000 children under 15 years of age were newly
infected with HIV in 2008, and more than 71% are living in sub-Saharan Africa. In the …
infected with HIV in 2008, and more than 71% are living in sub-Saharan Africa. In the …
Gendered perceptions on infant feeding in Eastern Uganda: continued need for exclusive breastfeeding support
IMS Engebretsen, KM Moland, J Nankunda… - International …, 2010 - Springer
Background In resource-poor settings, HIV positive mothers are recommended to choose
between'Exclusive breastfeeding'(EBF) or'Exclusive replacement feeding'(ERF) …
between'Exclusive breastfeeding'(EBF) or'Exclusive replacement feeding'(ERF) …
Growth effects of exclusive breastfeeding promotion by peer counsellors in sub-Saharan Africa: the cluster-randomised PROMISE EBF trial
Background In this multi-country cluster-randomized behavioural intervention trial promoting
exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in Africa, we compared growth of infants up to 6 months of …
exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in Africa, we compared growth of infants up to 6 months of …
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 …
early-life diseases. This paper examined trends and predictors of prelacteal feeding …
Attitudes to routine HIV counselling and testing, and knowledge about prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional survey …
R Byamugisha, JK Tumwine, G Ndeezi… - Journal of the …, 2010 - Springer
Background HIV testing rates have exceeded 90% among the pregnant women at Mbale
Regional Referral Hospital in Mbale District, eastern Uganda, since the introduction of …
Regional Referral Hospital in Mbale District, eastern Uganda, since the introduction of …