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Inayati DA,
Scherbaum V,
Ratna RC, … Bellows AC. Infant feeding practices among mildly wasted children: a retrospective study on Nias Island, Indonesia. International Breastfeeding Journal 2012 7:3. doi:10.
1186/1746-43587-3
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2007-08
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Indonesia
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To investigate infant feeding practices
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Mothers of children 6-60 months
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Survey, FGDs, IDIs
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N/A
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52% initiated breastfeeding within 6 hours. 12% practiced EBF 6 months. 74% offered other liquids within 7 days. 79% of infants were given other foods before 6 months.
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Inappropriate infant feeding practices strongly influenced by traditional beliefs of mothers and paternal grandmothers.
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N/A
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None cited
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Need appropriate nutrition counseling training for
community workers and health nutrition officers. Encourage public nutrition education that promotes breastfeeding, taking into account socialcultural factors.
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