Prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices and associated factors among mothers in Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study.

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Published in Int Breastfeed J on October 23, 2013

Authors

Abdulbasit Musa Seid1, Melkie Edris Yesuf2, Digsu Negese Koye3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia.
2: Department of Human Nutrition, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
3: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.

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