Insufficient quantities and inadequate quality of complementary foods, together with poor
feeding practices, pose a threat to children's health and nutrition. Interventions to improve …

The first 1000 days, or the period from conception to the end of a child's second year, have
come to be known as the earliest stage of human development. Governments, the early …

Appropriate infant feeding is crucial for the improvement of child survival worldwide. This
review aimed to explore the recommended practices, advantages of breastfeeding, and age …

Background Timely, adequate and appropriate Complementary Feeding (CF) is essential for
the growth and cognitive development of infants, but until today, evidence-based information …

Complementary feeding practices are often far from optimal, involving food with poor quality
and limited variety that are not hygienically prepared and that are given in too small amount …

Background: Childhood undernutrition remains a highly influential risk factor in terms of the
global burden of disease. Increasing evidence links infant and young child feeding (IYCF) …

Abstract Background Appropriate Complementary feeding (CF) practices play a crucial role
in determining child nutrition, growth, and development. This study seeks to examine CF …

Background Suboptimal feeding practices have a negative impact on children's health and
growth in the first 2 years of life and increase their risk of undernutrition, morbidity, and …

Abstract The last National Family Health Survey, 2019–2021, suggests suboptimal infant
feeding practices and an increasing burden of micronutrient deficiencies across the …