Timely initiation of breastfeeding among women who gave birth by cesarean section in central Ethiopia, 2022: A cross-sectional study.
Arega Abebe LonsakoHaymanot MezmurArsema GebreyesusGadissa TolosaSagni Girma FagePublished in: PloS one (2023)
The magnitude of timely initiation of breastfeeding in the study area was low. Strengthening counseling by health care practitioners during ANC and post-natal period should be prioritized to support women in initiating early skin-to-skin contact within one hour of birth is mandatory.
Keyphrases
- pregnancy outcomes
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- physical activity
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