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MCSP
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Brief
Global
English

This nutrition brief summarizes findings from a review led by the Maternal and Child Survival Program identifying key barriers that impede exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life. The brief presents Demographic and Health Survey analyses of three key breastfeeding problems and a compilation of country policies that address exclusive breastfeeding. It also provides key considerations for implementers of infant and young child feeding programs and policies in low- and middle-income countries.

 

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