Letter to the Editor concerning “Prevalence and Predictive Factors of Exclusive Breastfeeding in the First Six Months of Life”

Filipe Prazeres

doi:10.20344/amp.20305

Letter to the Editor concerning “Prevalence and Predictive Factors of Exclusive Breastfeeding in the First Six Months of Life”

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Filipe Prazeres Unidade de Saúde Familiar Beira Ria. Gafanha da Nazaré; Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde. Universidade da Beira Interior. Covilhã.

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.20305

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Breast Feeding, Infants, Mothers, Portugal

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Branco J, Manuel AR, Completo S, Marques J, Rodrigues Antão R, Pinto Gago C, et al. Prevalence and predictive factors of exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of life. Acta Med Port. 2023;36:416-23. DOI: https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.18692

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2023-11-15

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Prazeres F. Letter to the Editor concerning “Prevalence and Predictive Factors of Exclusive Breastfeeding in the First Six Months of Life”. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2023 Nov. 15 [cited 2024 May 1];37(1):64-5. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/20305

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Vol. 37 No. 1 (2024): January

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