Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended for 6 months of age, with
continued breastfeeding for 2 years of age or beyond. There is paucity of information on the …

ABSTRACT World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that infants should be
exclusively breastfed (EBF) for the first six months of life. Breast milk is considered an ideal …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding
for the first six months of life. A qualitative study was conducted to assess the factors that …

Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended for the first six months of age by
the World Health Organization. Mothers' good knowledge and positive attitude play key roles …

The overall objective of this study was to determine factors influencing the knowledge and
practice of Exclusive Breast Feeding 1 (EBF) among lactating mothers with infants aged zero …

Background Malnutrition is an underlying factor in more than 50% of the major cause of
infant mortality-Pneumonia, diarrhoeal disease and measles which account for 70% of infant …

Background The practice of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is influenced by maternal
knowledge and attitudes as well as socio-demographic and cultural factors. This study …

Assessment of the perception and knowledge on EBF practice among women attending
antenatal and infant follow up clinics in Mbarara hospital, Uganda in August 2008. This was …

Abstract Background World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive
breastfeeding (EBF) as the optimal way to feed infants below 6 months of age. The benefits …

Objectives To establish exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) practice, women are encouraged to
initiate breastfeeding of their newborns within one hour of delivery and breastfeed …