Background: Complementary feeding is critical for optimal nutrition in infant and young
children as it ensures their growth, health and development to attain their full potential …

Background: Optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) is an evidence-based measure
for improving child nutrition and child survival. After 6 months of exclusive breast feeding …

Background: Complementary feeding plays a significant role in determining child health up
to 2 years of age. This study aimed to determine awareness among mothers about the timely …

Background The aim of this study was to assess dietary intakes and complementary feeding
practices of children aged 6–24 months who are from Bangladeshi ancestry and living in …

Introduction. The first two years of life are a critical window of opportunity for ensuring
optimal child growth and development. Nutritional deficiencies during this period can lead to …

Background Child undernutrition remains high in South Asian and sub-Saharan African
countries. Rapid declines in nutritional status occur before the age of 2 years, particularly …

An appropriate diet is a critical component for proper growth and development of children.
Complementary feeding for children is not commonly well practiced in developing countries …

ObjectiveSuboptimal nutrition among children remains a problem among South Asian (SA)
families. Appropriate complementary feeding (CF) practices can greatly reduce this risk …

Sir, Lack of appropriate complementary feeding (CF), defined as one which is timely,
adequate, safe and properly fed (WHO, 2001), is a problem which directly or indirectly …

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 …