The knowledge of caregivers is an important factor when it comes to the maintenance of
both the nutritional status of children and protection of their nutritional needs to ensure a …

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Introduction: Adequate nutrition knowledge, positive attitudes and perceptions, and good
practices of parents on infant and young child feeding (IYCF), among others, are essential …

Malnutrition in infancy and early childhood is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
children, particularly in developing countries. This study therefore assessed the knowledge …

A Cross-sectional sample of households that were involved in farming of orange-fleshed
sweet potato (OFSP) and had 2–6 year old children were purposively selected from four …

Introduction: Appropriate feeding and consequently good nutritional status of young children
largely depends on their caregivers. Aim: The current study aimed at assessing …

Infant and young child feeding practices have substantial consequences for the growth,
development, and survival of infants and children during the first two years of life and …

Childhood malnutrition remains a critical public health concern, particularly in developing
countries. This study explores the nutrition knowledge of caregivers and its association with …

Inadequate feeding of 0-2 years children have long been observed in our society and it is
one of the global problems causing malnutrition worldwide. The study was cross sectional in …

Malnutrition is widespread in Nigeria and has persisted at alarmingly high rate. Nutrition
problems are at times due to lack of education and knowledge about healthy nutrition …