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Mapping Inequalities in Exclusive Breastfeeding in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, 2000–2018 Publisher Pubmed



Bhattacharjee NV1 ; Schaeffer LE2, 3 ; Hay SI1, 4, 126 ; Lu D1 ; Schipp MF1 ; Lazzaratwood A1 ; Donkers KM1 ; Abady GG4 ; Abdallah F5 ; Abdelalim A5 ; Abebo ZH6, 183 ; Abejie AN7 ; Abosetugn AE8 ; Abreu LG9 Show All Authors
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  1. Bhattacharjee NV1
  2. Schaeffer LE2, 3
  3. Hay SI1, 4, 126
  4. Lu D1
  5. Schipp MF1
  6. Lazzaratwood A1
  7. Donkers KM1
  8. Abady GG4
  9. Abdallah F5
  10. Abdelalim A5
  11. Abebo ZH6, 183
  12. Abejie AN7
  13. Abosetugn AE8
  14. Abreu LG9
  15. Abrigo MRM10
  16. Abugharbieh E11
  17. Abushouk AI12, 13
  18. Adamu AL14, 15
  19. Adedeji IA16
  20. Adegbosin AE17
  21. Adekanmbi V18
  22. Adetokunboh OO19, 20
  23. Agudelobotero M21
  24. Aji B22
  25. Akinyemi OO23, 24
  26. Alamneh AA25
  27. Alanezi FM26
  28. Alanzi TM27
  29. Albright J1
  30. Alcalderabanal JE28
  31. Alemu BW29, 30
  32. Alhassan RK31
  33. Ali BA32, 33
  34. Ali S34
  35. Alinia C35
  36. Alipour V36, 37
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  38. Amugsi DA40
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Source: Nature Human Behaviour Published:2021


Abstract

Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF)—giving infants only breast-milk for the first 6 months of life—is a component of optimal breastfeeding practices effective in preventing child morbidity and mortality. EBF practices are known to vary by population and comparable subnational estimates of prevalence and progress across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are required for planning policy and interventions. Here we present a geospatial analysis of EBF prevalence estimates from 2000 to 2018 across 94 LMICs mapped to policy-relevant administrative units (for example, districts), quantify subnational inequalities and their changes over time, and estimate probabilities of meeting the World Health Organization’s Global Nutrition Target (WHO GNT) of ≥70% EBF prevalence by 2030. While six LMICs are projected to meet the WHO GNT of ≥70% EBF prevalence at a national scale, only three are predicted to meet the target in all their district-level units by 2030. © 2021, The Author(s).
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