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Table 2 Respondents’ solutions to perceived breast milk insufficiency

From: Breastfeeding knowledge of mothers in protracted crises: the Gaza Strip example

What should you do if you have insufficient breast milk?)

No.

(%)

Drink more fluids

533

51%

Top up each breastfeed with a bottle of formula

431

41%

Increase frequency of breastfeeding

220

21%

Unsure / Don’t know

141

13.5%

Seek advice/assistance with positioning and attachment

37

3.5%