Inequalities in large‐scale breastfeeding programmes in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso and Vietnam
Tina G. Sanghvi,
Deepali Godha,
Edward A. Frongillo
Abstract:Inequalities in breastfeeding programmes and practices have slowed global progress in providing the life‐saving protection of breastfeeding for millions of infants despite well‐known life‐long impacts. As breastfeeding interventions are scaled up, inequalities in coverage and breastfeeding practices should be tracked, particularly in disadvantaged groups, who are likely to suffer the most serious health and developmental impacts of poor childhood nutrition. The literature provides evidence of inequalities in b… Show more
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