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Beliefs and practices in infant feeding among the Wagogo of Chigongwe (Dodoma rural district), Tanzania I. Breastfeeding

Mara Mabilia Dipartimento di Scienze Antropologiche, Archeologiche e Storico‐territoriali, Universita di Torino, Torino, Italia
Pages 195-207 | Received 11 Apr 1994, Accepted 15 Jan 1995, Published online: 31 Aug 2010

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Devota J. B. Mwaseba, Randi Kaarhus & Zebedayo S. K. Mvena. (2016) Food culture and child-feeding practices in Njombe and Mvomero districts, Tanzania. Journal of Eastern African Studies 10:2, pages 325-342.
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Mara Mabilia. (1996) Beliefs and practices in infant feeding among the Wagogo of Chigongwe (Dodoma rural district) Tanzania II. Weaning. Ecology of Food and Nutrition 35:3, pages 209-217.
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Melina Mgongo, Tamara H. Hussein, Babill Stray-Pedersen, Siri Vangen, Sia E. Msuya & Margareta Wandel. (2019) Facilitators and Barriers to Breastfeeding and Exclusive Breastfeeding in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Pediatrics 2019, pages 1-7.
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Julia de Bruyn, Peter C. Thomson, Brigitte Bagnol, Wende Maulaga, Elpidius Rukambile & Robyn G. Alders. (2017) The chicken or the egg? Exploring bi-directional associations between Newcastle disease vaccination and village chicken flock size in rural Tanzania. PLOS ONE 12:11, pages e0188230.
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Christopher J. Colvin, Helen J. Smith, Alison Swartz, Jill W. Ahs, Jodie de Heer, Newton Opiyo, Julia C. Kim, Toni Marraccini & Asha George. (2013) Understanding careseeking for child illness in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and conceptual framework based on qualitative research of household recognition and response to child diarrhoea, pneumonia and malaria. Social Science & Medicine 86, pages 66-78.
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Penjani Kamudoni & Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen. 2011. Infant Feeding Practices. Infant Feeding Practices 231 246 .
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K. B. Simondon. 2009. Breast-Feeding: Early Influences on Later Health. Breast-Feeding: Early Influences on Later Health 319 329 .
Gretel H. PeltoEmily LevittLucy Thairu. (2016) Improving Feeding Practices: Current Patterns, Common Constraints, and the Design of Interventions. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 24:1, pages 45-82.
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Daniel W. Sellen. (2002) Anthropological Approaches to Understanding the Causes of Variation in Breastfeeding and Promotion of “Baby Friendly” Communities. Nutritional Anthropology 25:1, pages 19-29.
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Daniel W. Sellen. (2001) Comparison of Infant Feeding Patterns Reported for Nonindustrial Populations with Current Recommendations. The Journal of Nutrition 131:10, pages 2707-2715.
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Daniel W. Sellen & Diana B. Smay. (2001) Relationship between subsistence and age at weaning in “preindustrial” societies. Human Nature 12:1, pages 47-87.
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