Association Between Breastfeeding and Child Stunting in Mexico.
Ana Paola CamposMireya Vilar-CompteSummer Sherburne HawkinsPublished in: Annals of global health (2020)
According to our findings, efforts to reduce child stunting in Mexico should include prenatal strategies aiming to prevent low birthweight offspring particularly among short-stature women, moderate to severe food insecure households, families with a higher number of children aged <5 years, and indigenous communities. Postnatal components should include multilevel strategies to support breastfeeding.