Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding in Sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of demographic and health surveys

Munawar Harun Koray, James Njuguna Wanjiru, Johnson Socrates Kerkula, Theophile Dushimirimana, Sudue Epaphroditus Mieh, Tanya Curry, John Mugisha, Lucas K. Kanu

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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z
Published: 2025-05-15
Container: BMC Public Health
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z,
  title = {Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding in Sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of demographic and health surveys},
  author = {Munawar Harun Koray and James Njuguna Wanjiru and Johnson Socrates Kerkula and Theophile Dushimirimana and Sudue Epaphroditus Mieh and Tanya Curry and John Mugisha and Lucas K. Kanu},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMC Public Health},
  doi = {10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z}
}

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AU  - James Njuguna Wanjiru
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AU  - Sudue Epaphroditus Mieh
AU  - Tanya Curry
AU  - John Mugisha
AU  - Lucas K. Kanu
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JO  - BMC Public Health
DO  - 10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z
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Koray, M. H., Wanjiru, J. N., Kerkula, J. S., Dushimirimana, T., Mieh, S. E., Curry, T., Mugisha, J., & Kanu, L. K. (2025). Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding in Sub-Saharan Africa: analysis of demographic and health surveys. BMC Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23045-z

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