Prelacteal feeding practices in Pakistan: a mixed-methods study.

Muhammad AsimZarak Husain AhmedMark D HaywardElizabeth Marie Widen

Published in: International breastfeeding journal (2020)

These data indicate that prelacteal feeding is a well-established practice and social norm in Pakistan. Policies and interventions aimed at promoting breastfeeding need to take these customs into consideration to achieve the desired behavioral changes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
tertiary care
public health
preterm infants
electronic health record
physical activity
big data
machine learning
data analysis