Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections Attributable to Suboptimal Breastfeeding in Infants Under 6 Months: An Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2021.

Background: Lower respiratory infections (LRIs) are a leading cause of death in young children. Exclusive breastfeeding provides essential protection in early infancy, yet suboptimal practices remain common. This study assessed the global burden of L…

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