Journal of Maternal and Child Health
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2017)

Factors Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeeding: Application of PRECEDE-PROCEED Model and Theory of Planned Behavior

Anggityas Alfianrisa (Masters Program in Public Heath, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta)
Harsono Salimo (Departments of Pediatrics, Dr. Moewardi Hospital, Surakarta)
Eti Poncorini (Departments of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Jun 2017

Abstract

Background: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is an ideal food for infants aged 0-6 months. EBF is useful for infants, but it is under-implemented. A non profit organization, namely Indonesian Association of Lactating Mothers (AIMI), has been established recently, with an objective to disseminate knowledge and information on breastfeeding and to increase breastfeeding practice in Indonesia. This study aimed to examine factors associated with exclusive breastfeeeding using

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Journal Info

Abbrev

thejmch

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Journal of Maternal and Child Health (JMCH) is an electronic, open-access, double-blind and peer-reviewed international journal, focusing on maternal and child health. The journal began its publication on July 11, 2015, and is published four times yearly. JMCH aims to improve the policy, program, ...