Appropriate infant feeding practices result in better growth of infants and young children in rural Bangladesh.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  2008-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/AJCN/87.6.1852PMID 18541577PMCID PMC2518656
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