Effectiveness of personalised, home-based nutritional counselling on infant feeding practices, morbidity and nutritional outcomes among infants in Nairobi slums: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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[2] Lopez AD(2009)Early nutrition and long-term health: a practical approach Proc Nutr Soc 1 8-357

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[6] Adair L(2004)The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding: a systematic review Adv Exp Med Biol 554 63-71

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[8] Hallal PC(2011)Where Do Poor Women in Developing Countries Give Birth? A Multi-Country Analysis of Demographic and Health Survey Data PLoS One 6 e17155-S369

[9] Martorell R(2009)What does access to maternal care mean among the urban poor? Factors associated with use of appropriate maternal health services in the slum settlements of Nairobi, Kenya Matern Child Health J 13 130-S218

[10] Richter L(2011)Barriers to formal emergency obstetric care services’ utilization J Urban Health 88 S356-708

[1] Murray CJ(1997)Global mortality, disability, and the contribution of risk factors: Global Burden of Disease Study Lancet 349 1436-1442

[2] Lopez AD(2009)Early nutrition and long-term health: a practical approach Proc Nutr Soc 1 8-357

[3] Lanigan J(2008)Maternal and Child Undernutrition Study G: Maternal and child undernutrition: consequences for adult health and human capital Lancet 371 340-70

[4] Singhal A(2007)Developmental potential in the first 5 years for children in developing countries Lancet 369 60-90

[5] Victora CG(2003)Breast feeding and cognitive development in childhood: a prospective birth cohort study Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 17 81-77

[6] Adair L(2004)The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding: a systematic review Adv Exp Med Biol 554 63-71

[7] Fall C(2003)How many child deaths can we prevent this year? Lancet 362 65-137

[8] Hallal PC(2011)Where Do Poor Women in Developing Countries Give Birth? A Multi-Country Analysis of Demographic and Health Survey Data PLoS One 6 e17155-S369

[9] Martorell R(2009)What does access to maternal care mean among the urban poor? Factors associated with use of appropriate maternal health services in the slum settlements of Nairobi, Kenya Matern Child Health J 13 130-S218

[10] Richter L(2011)Barriers to formal emergency obstetric care services’ utilization J Urban Health 88 S356-708