No sister the breast alone is not enough for my baby a qualitative assessment of potentials and barriers in the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding in southern Zambia

摘要

BackgroundAppropriate feeding practices are of fundamental importance for the survival, growth, development and health of infants and young children. The aim of the present study was to collect baseline information on current infant and young child feeding practices, attitudes and knowledge in Mazabuka, Zambia, using a qualitative approach.