'No sister, the breast alone is not enough for my baby' a qualitative assessment of potentials and barriers in the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding in southern Zambia

International Breastfeeding Journal

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Fjeld, Eli ^a,d   Siziya, Seter ^b,d   Katepa Bwalya, Mary ^b,d   Kankasa, Chipepo ^b,d   Moland, Karen ^a,c   Tylleskär, Thorkild ^a,d   Van de Perre, Philippe ^d   Ekström, Eva Charlotte ^d   Meda, Nicolas ^d   Tumwine, James K ^d   Debra, Jackson ^d   Engebretsen, Ingunn M S ^d   Fadnes, Lars Thore ^d   Fylkesnes, Knut ^d   Klungsøyr, Jørn ^d   Nordrehaug Åstrøm, Anne ^d   Olsen, Øystein Evjen ^d   Robberstad, Bjarne ^d   Sommerfelt, Halvor ^d   Diallo, Hama ^d   Ouedrago, Thomas ^d   Rouamba, Jeremi ^d   Traoré, Bernadette ^d   Traoré, Germain ^d   Zabsonré, Emmanuel ^d   Bwengye, Caleb ^d   Karamagi, Charles ^d   Nankabirwa, Victoria ^d   Nankunda, Jolly ^d   Ndeezi, Grace ^d   Wandera, Margaret ^d   Siuluta, Chafye ^d   Chopra, Mickey ^d   Colvin, Mark ^d   Doherty, Tanya ^d   Googa, Ameena E ^d   Matizirofa, Lyness ^d   Nkonki, Lungiswa ^d   Sanders, David ^d   Zembe, Wanga ^d   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^c BERGEN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^d NONE

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EID: 58249089468     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4358-3-26     Document Type: Article

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