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Socio-economic And Cultural Correlates Of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Nursing Mother
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1.4 RESEARCH QUESTION
This study would strive to answer the following research questions.
1. What is the pattern of exclusive breastfeeding in Agbado-Ijaiye area of Lagos State?
2. Is there any relationship between mothers? Age nd their attitude to breastfeeding?
3. Does the level of mother education influence breastfeeding attitude?
4. Do cultures impact on breastfeeding practice?
5. Does births rate has any influence on breastfeeding practice?
6. What are the effect of working mother on exclusive Breastfeeding?
7. Can exclusive breastfeeding increase the immunity of the infant?
8. Does the level of household income affect the practice of exclusive breastfeeding?
9. Can the government policies affect the exclusive breastfeeding among nursing mothers?
10. Does the economic state of a nation affect the practice of
exclusive breastfeeding?
11. Is method of delivery influential in exclusive breastfeeding practice among nursing mothers?.
1.5 STATEMENT OF HYPOTIIESIS
Hypothesis
is a theoretical conceptualization, subject to validation or
verification. These hypotheses were based on the practices of exclusive
breastfeeding among the Nursing Mothers in Agbado-Ijaiye Community of
Lagos State.
Hypothesis I
Ho: The Nursing Mothers in Agbado-Ijaiye Community does not practice exclusive breastfeeding.
Hi: The Nursing Mothers in Agbado-Ijaiye Community practices exclusive breastfeeding.
Hypothesis II
Ho: The level of education does not affect the practices 0 breastfeeding among the Nursing Mothers in Agbado-Ijaiye Community.
Hi:
The level of education affects the practices of exclusive breastfeeding
among the Nursing Mothers in Agbado-Ijaiye Community.
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