DHS in the News

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Maryanne Wanyama
THE STAR (Kenya)

"...Data from the 2003 Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) showed that the exclusive breastfeeding rates in the country stood at 13 per cent, but which rose to 32 per cent in the 2008 survey. But despite of this achievement, health experts continue to decry the low number of women exclusively breastfeeding their babies..."

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Maryanne Wanyama
THE STAR (Kenya)

"...Data from the 2003 Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) showed that the exclusive breastfeeding rates in the country stood at 13 per cent, but which rose to 32 per cent in the 2008 survey. But despite of this achievement, health experts continue to decry the low number of women exclusively breastfeeding their babies..."

URL to article: http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-183957/kenyas-breastfeeding-rates-still-low