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Persevering with Breastfeeding during COVID-19 in Northern Uganda

Persevering with Breastfeeding during COVID-19 in Northern Uganda

Lactating mothers who test positive for COVID-19 face challenges with breastfeeding their children because of fear of infecting their infants. COVID-19 standard procedures advise social distancing as a protective measure, yet mothers must practice skin-to-skin contact when breastfeeding. Staloser Muhindo, a nursing…