Background Adequate complementary feeding practices in early childhood contribute to
better food preferences and health outcomes throughout the life course. Objectives The aim …

Insufficient quantities and inadequate quality of complementary foods, together with poor
feeding practices, pose a threat to children's health and nutrition. Interventions to improve …

Objective The study aimed to examine secular trends and determinants of changes in
complementary feeding indicators in Nigeria. Design, setting and participants Data on 79 …

ObjectiveTo explore complementary feeding practices and identify potential risk factors
associated with inadequate complementary feeding practices in Ghana by using the newly …

There is evidence that suboptimal complementary feeding contributes to poor child growth.
However, little is known about time trends and determinants of complementary feeding in …

In India, poor feeding practices in early childhood contribute to the burden of malnutrition as
well as infant and child mortality. This paper aims to use the newly developed World Health …

ObjectiveTo examine the association between complementary feeding indicators and
attained linear growth at 6–23 months. DesignSecondary analysis of Phase V Demographic …

South Asian region has the highest global burden of child undernutrition, with almost 41% of
children stunted, 16% wasted and 33% underweight. Improved feeding of children less than …

Suboptimal complementary feeding practices have a detrimental impact on a child's growth,
health and development in the first two years of life. They lead to child malnutrition, which …

Background About one third of deaths in children less than 5 years of age are due to
underlying undernutrition. According to an estimate, 19.4% of children< 5 years of age in …