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Kayhan-Tetik B., Baydar-Artantas A., Bozcuk-Guzeldemirci G., ÜSTÜ Y., Yilmaz G.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.55, no.6, pp.641-644, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
55
Issue:
6
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Publication Date:
2013
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Journal Name:
TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.641-644
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Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended from birth until the first six months and then with complementary feeding up to age two. In our country, only 41.6% of infants are exclusively breastfed during the first six months, and the average duration of breastfeeding is 16 months.