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Drama has been shown as an effective communication skills among rural dwellers. This not only get their attention, there is also some retention ability with people who view drama either at home or within the community. We have used this to communicate to pregnant women in rural communities on exclusive breastfeeding practices. The exclusive breastfeeding practices of these women were then assessed after delivery.

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It is important as optimum breastfeeding practices have both long term and short term benefits on the infant, mother, family and country at large

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Yetunde Omotola Ogundairo

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This page is a summary of: Use of drama for improving breastfeeding initiation, exclusive breastfeeding and breastfeeding self-efficacy among rural pregnant women from selected communities in two Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Ibadan, Nigeria, PLOS One, August 2024, PLOS,
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290130.
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