Mothers' knowledge and intentions of breastfeeding in Marrakech, Morocco.

Exclusive breastfeeding immediately after birth and during the first 6 months of life is the best source of nutrition for an infant. Its well-documented benefits are countless. Several studies highlight the relation between women's knowledge of breastfeeding, their attitudes, and their subsequent behavior.

Age at menarche and place of residence (Marrakesh, Morocco).

Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine the age at menarche of Moroccan girls by place of residence (rural vs. urban).

Methods: The data were derived from a survey conducted between 2014 and 2016 in schools of the Marrakesh region.

Self-reported postpartum morbidity: prevalence and determinants among women in Marrakesh, Morocco.

Background: Maternal mortality is a public health problem particularly in developing countries. This is mainly related to maternal morbidity, especially during the post-partum period (Haemorrhage, infections…). In Morocco, little is known about maternal morbidity within the population.