Assessing the Global, Regional, and National Burden of Childhood Lower Respiratory Infections From Nonexclusive Breastfeeding, 1990–2021: Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2021 Analysis and Implications for Public Health Strategies
Published online on April 30, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Human Lactation, Ahead of Print.
Background:Nonexclusive breastfeeding is a major risk factor for childhood lower respiratory infections, yet its global burden remains unquantified. Although exclusive breastfeeding is widely recommended, the attributable burden of early infancy lower ...
Background:Nonexclusive breastfeeding is a major risk factor for childhood lower respiratory infections, yet its global burden remains unquantified. Although exclusive breastfeeding is widely recommended, the attributable burden of early infancy lower ...