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. 2024 Feb;113(2):247-248.
doi: 10.1111/apa.17019. Epub 2023 Oct 27.

Online care helped to maintain breastfeeding support during the COVID-19 pandemic in an Italian Baby Friendly Community

Gabriella Tambascia  1 , Maria Vittoria Sola  2 , Sara Marocco  1 , Marzia Lazzerini  3   4
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Online care helped to maintain breastfeeding support during the COVID-19 pandemic in an Italian Baby Friendly Community

Gabriella Tambascia et al. Acta Paediatr. 2024 Feb.
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