Abstract:Background: Since 2003, the World Health Organization has recommended exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months of life. In the Northwest Region of Cameroon approximately 90% of women initiate breastfeeding, yet only 34% EBF for the recommended 6 months.
Study Objective: To design an Entertainment Education (EE) audio program and discussion guide to test the hypothesis that EE improves EBF knowledge, benefits, self‐efficacy, intention, and decreases misconceptions and barriers.
Methods: Formative re… Show more
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