Infant and young child feeding practices among children under 2 years of age and maternal exposure to infant and young child feeding messages and promotions in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Published in Matern Child Nutr on April 01, 2016

Authors

Bineti S Vitta1, Margaret Benjamin2, Alissa M Pries3, Mary Champeny4, Elizabeth Zehner4, Sandra L Huffman1

Author Affiliations

1: Consultant to Helen Keller International.
2: Helen Keller International, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
3: Helen Keller International, Asia Pacific Regional Office, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
4: Helen Keller International, 1120 20th St, NW Suite 500 N, Washington, DC, 20036, USA.

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