Exclusive breastfeeding with appropriate complementary feeding can save infants from
many problems later in life. The study found that majority of respondents were married …

The main objective of this study was to assess infant feeding practices and nutritional status
of chi Idren aged 0-12 months among Somali community in Eastleigh estate, Nairobi, Kenya …

Background: Breast milk has a major impact on child health, growth and development.
Childhood malnutrition remains one of the most challenging global public health problems …

Background: Age-appropriate infant feeding practice, a major determinant of child growth,
development, and survival remains suboptimal in many developing countries. Objectives …

Objectives: The study examined the practice of exclusive breastfeeding and its duration;
complementary feeding and care practices of the mothers. Subjects and Methods: Two …

Background: The promotion of optimal infant feeding practices is the most cost-effective of all
interventions to reduce infant mortality. In spite of the recommendation of the WHO for …

Breastfeeding is common in developing countries, but exclusive breastfeeding is rare, and
complementary foods are introduced at an early age. The objective of the present study is to …

Background: to report anthropometry and morbidity among term low birth weight infants and
anthropometry of their first time mothers during the first six months in relation to …