Scientific evidence on infant and young child feeding practices from developing countries
show that progress is possible when effective strategies and sufficient resources are …

Background: In spite of various nutrition programs, burden of malnutrition is still high in India.
Therefore, it is necessary to find out the gaps in community. Objective was to study the …

Background: Poor dietary practices and malnutrition among under five children in Nigeria
has remained a great public health concern. Objective: This study assessed the feeeding …

The incidence of malnutrition in the first two years of life has been directly linked with
inappropriate complementary feeding practices along with high infectious disease levels …

A cross-sectional analytical study was carried out at the Kahawa West Public Health Centre,
Nairobi, Kenya, among randomly sampled 286 mothers and their children aged 6-23 …

Background: Successful complementary feeding practices during infancy and young
childhood are known to be key in securing effective, long-term nutritional well-being. It is …

Malnutrition and poor complementary feeding are more predominant in rural than urban
areas. Yet, little attention has been given to these discrepancies and the use of validated …

Background: Complementary feeding should be introduced at six months to meet infants'
growing nutritional needs. Inappropriate complementary feeding poses threats to the health …

The purpose of this study was to determine mothers knowledge on complementary feeding
practices and relate this to the nutritional status of their children aged 6-23 months. The …