Adama M Marra
Biographic Data
| ID | 6074616 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Adama M Marra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Adama M |
| FAMILY NAME | Marra |
| SIGNATURE | MARRA A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | At the time of this study, Binta Mané was with the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Centre IRD de Montpellier, Montpellier, France. Kirsten B. Simondon and François Simondon are with Research Unit 24, Centre IRD de Montpellier. Aldiouma Diallo and Adama M. Marra are with Service Unit 009, Centre IRD de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Early Breastfeeding Cessation in Rural Senegal
Objectives. We studied reasons for cessation of breastfeeding before the age of 15 months, replacement feeding modes, and child mortality in West Africa. Methods. Data were gathered for 12208 children born between 1987 and 1997 in a rural area of Senegal. Interviews were conducted with caregivers of early-weaned children, and child mortality risks were assessed. Results. Fewer than 1% of children had been weaned early. The main reasons for early …
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Early Breastfeeding Cessation in Rural Senegal
Objectives. We studied reasons for cessation of breastfeeding before the age of 15 months, replacement feeding modes, and child mortality in West Africa. Methods. Data were gathered for 12208 children born between 1987 and 1997 in a rural area of Senegal. Interviews were conducted with caregivers of early-weaned children, and child mortality risks were assessed. Results. Fewer than 1% of children had been weaned early. The main reasons for early …
Breastfeeding (1 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 works) · Child mortality (1 works) · Confidence interval (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (1 works) · Hazard ratio (1 works) · Infant Nutrition and Health (1 works) · Medicine (1 works)