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This document summarizes a dissertation on the initiation of breastfeeding among babies delivered by caesarean section in two hospitals in Kenya. The study aimed to determine the time to initiation of breastfeeding, prevalence of prelacteal feeding, and types of prelacteal feeds given. It found that only 25% of mothers initiated breastfeeding within an hour of delivery via c-section. Prelacteal feeding prevalence was 8.9%. The main reason for delayed breastfeeding initiation was factors within the hospitals

Author

Manar Shamielh

Language

EN