Diet diversity in complementary feeding and nutritional status of children aged 0 to 24 months in Osun State, Nigeria: a comparison of the urban and rural communities

BO Ogunba - ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Diversification in complementary feeding of children is important in meeting the need for
essential nutrients. This study investigated diet diversification in complementary feeding of …

[PDF][PDF] Determinants of complementary feeding practices and nutritional status of children 6-23 months old in Korogocho slum, Nairobi County, Kenya

JK Korir - Nairobi: Kenyatta University, 2013 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
Scientific evidence on infant and young child feeding practices from developing countries
show that progress is possible when effective strategies and sufficient resources are …

The influence of dietary diversity on the nutritional status of children between 6 and 23 months of age in Tanzania

AG Khamis, AW Mwanri, JE Ntwenya, K Kreppel - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Undernutrition poses a serious health challenge in developing countries and
Tanzania has the highest undernutrition burden of Eastern and Southern Africa. Poor infant …

[PDF][PDF] Complementary feeding and the nutritional status of children 6-23 months attending Kahawa West Public Health Center, Nairobi

A Kimwele, S Ochola - IOSR J Nurs Health Sci, 2017 - researchgate.net
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of nutrient adequacy of complementary foods for infants and young children in Morogoro, Tanzania

R Bukenya, JEA Laborde, P Mamiro, R Mugabi… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Women sustain household health by operationalizing and maximizing nutrition through food
preparation. Thus, information and the women's knowledge on nutrient adequacy of meals …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of appropriate complementary feeding practices among women with children aged 6-23 months in Iseyin, Nigeria

O Ariyo, OR Aderibigbe, TJ Ojo, B Sturm, O Hensel - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Dietary diversity and nutritional status of children attending early childhood development centres in Vhembe District, Limpopo province, South Africa

SA Motadi, MK Zuma, JH Freeland-Graves… - Journal of Nutritional …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The present study assessed dietary diversity and anthropometric status of children attending
early development centres in South Africa. In the Vhembe District of Limpopo province …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary intake and diversity among children of age 6–59 months in lowland and highland areas in Kilosa District in Morogoro, Tanzania

JD Mrema, CN Nyaruhucha, AW Mwanri - Human Nutrition & Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Adequate nutrition during infancy and early childhood is essential to ensure children's
growth, health, and development to their full potential. Geographical area may influence …

[PDF][PDF] Dietary diversity is associated with nutrient intakes and nutritional status of children in Ghana

CA Nti - Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Objective: The study was conducted with the objective of assessing the possible
associations between dietary diversity, nutrient intakes and young child nutritional status in …

Assessment of dietary diversity score, nutritional status and socio-demographic characteristics of under-5 children in some rural areas of Imo state, Nigeria.

UP Ogechi, OV Chilezie - 2017 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Introduction: The study assessed dietary diversity score (DDS) of rural under-five children
and the relationship with their nutritional status and socio-demographic characteristics of …