Exploring Psycho-Social Factors Influencing Exclusive Breastfeeding: Lived Experiences of First Time Mothers at Salaga Municipal Hospital, Savannah Region in Ghana
ObjectivesExclusive breastfeeding is a critical public health strategy known to reduce infant mortality and morbidity, and to enhance maternal and child health outcomes. This study explores the psychosocial factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) among first-time mothers in Ghana, highlighti...
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Main Authors: | Felix Amekpor, Christa Osei-Mensah, Nancy Adjeley Adjieteh, Esther Nyaapoka Dok-Yen, Memunatu Babariyor Salamu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2025.1607542/full |
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