2024
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299843
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Attitude and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding practice among mothers attending under-five welfare clinics in a rural community in Southwestern Nigeria

Tope Michael Ipinnimo,
Olanrewaju Kassim Olasehinde,
Taofeek Adedayo Sanni
et al.

Abstract: Background Much previous research on exclusive breastfeeding has focused on urban and semi-urban communities, while there is still a paucity of data from rural areas. We assessed the attitude and practice of exclusive breastfeeding and its predictors among mothers attending the under-five welfare clinics in a rural community. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among consecutively recruited 217 mothers attending the three health facilities under-five welfare clinics in Ido-Ekiti, Southwest, Nigeria… Show more

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