Identification of risk factors for short breastfeeding duration in Mexico city through survival analysisFootnote¹

Supported by the United States Agency for International Development under Contract No. LAC‐0657‐C‐00–0051 Health and Nutrition Sustainability, University Research Corporation/International Science and Technology Institute.

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Scientific contribution No. 1628, Storrs Agricultural Experimental Station, University of Connecticut, Storrs.

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