Global child feeding practices remain suboptimal. In this study, we assess the determinants
of age‐inappropriate breastfeeding, dietary diversity, and consumption of 3+ types of animal …

Background Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices during the first two years of life
are important for the growth and development of a child. The aim of this study was to assess …

ObjectiveThe present study aimed to assess complementary feeding practices and identify
the potential risk factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding in Indonesia …

Poor feeding practices among young children lead to malnutrition, and the poor are at a
greater risk than the better off groups. Child-feeding practices in various socio-economic …

It is important to support women to exclusively breastfeed for 6 months and continue
breastfeeding for 24 months and beyond. It is also necessary to provide the poor with access …

Background This study investigated the infant feeding practices of participating mothers who
were recruited into a research project aimed at improving the nutritional status of mildly …

Proper infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are essential to promote child's
optimum health and improve their survival. Women's empowerment is believed can mediate …

Background: Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices differ in communities due to
difference in knowledge, culture, health service utilization, and other socio-economic factors …

Background: There is strong evidence that exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in the first 6
months of life reduces the risk of diseases in infancy and in later life. Objective: To …

The study investigated the effect of maternal employment on breastfeeding and child care
practices of mothers in Southwestern Nigeria. Information was collected on maternal socio …