Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed in Osun State, Nigeria, in September 2019.
Sample size was estimated using Fisher's formula for simple proportion and mothers were …

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 …

Methods The source of data for this analysis is from baseline studies of a community-based
quasi-experimental study conducted prior to implementing a nutrition behaviour change …

Introduction Malnutrition is a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa with an increased
morbidity and mortality rate than in other parts of the world. Poor complementary feeding …

Methods: This descriptive cross sectional study was conducted in selected primary health
facilities in Ijebu-Ode. Multi stage sampling technique was employed to select 283 mother …

Background Malnutrition in infants during weaning has been attributed to inappropriate
complementary feeding practices and it underlies more than one-third of child mortality in …

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 …

MATERNAL KNOWLEDGE ON COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING PRACTICES Page 1 MATERNAL
KNOWLEDGE ON COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING PRACTICES AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS …

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 …

Introduction: When breast milk alone is no longer sufficient to meet a child's nutritional
needs, foods other than breast milk are introduced gradually into the baby's diet, first to …