Breastfeeding counseling for mothers (on feeding practices, hospitalization, diarrhoea, and mortality in childen) in Guinea-Bissau (Jakobsen et al., 2007)

ID:

RMNCH368

Full title:

Promotion of exclusive breastfeeding is not likely to be cost effective in West Africa. A randomized intervention study from Guinea-Bissau

Publication date:

01 February 2007

Maps:

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Child Health

Study design:

Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries:

Population:

Infant feeding and nutrition

Interventions:

Outcomes:

Caregiver practices

Care-seeking for complications/illness

Maternal, newborn and child morbidity and disability

Child growth and development

Maternal, newborn and child mortality

Link:

http://www.3ieimpact.org/en/evidence/impact-evaluations/details/2293/