Exclusive breastfeeding practice during COVID-19 pandemic in West Java Indonesia: A cross-sectional study
Apriningsih,
Laily Hanifah,
Nanang Nasrulloh
Abstract:Background
The achievement towards 100% exclusive breastfeeding still a challenge in many countries despite adverse impacts due to the absence of exclusive breastfeeding. One consequence from the low practice of exclusive breastfeeding is malnutrition, including stunting that can be prevented by providing optimal food to infants, starting with providing exclusive breastfeeding from birth to 6 months of age. However, the practice of exclusive breastfeeding still low and it is suspected that this practice also d… Show more
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