Abstract Background: The World Health Organization recommends that mothers avoid early
complementary feeding of infants before the age of 6 months, to promote maximum growth …

Mothers' instigation of complementary feeding before their infant reaches 6 months old risks
shortening their breastfeeding duration, and high morbidity and mortality for their child …

Objective: To assess the knowledge and practices of complementary feeding among
mothers attending Paediatrics outpatient department. Methods: A cross–sectional study was …

Complementary feeding is introduced into an infant's diet at 6 months of age because at this
age breast milk alone cannot adequately meet the child's nutritional requirement for their …

Inappropriate complementary feeding practice is one of the main reasons for malnutrition
among Nepal children aged less than two years. Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six …

Methods: This Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Study was conducted among 250 mothers
in Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital from June 2019 to November 2019 …

Complementary feeding for an infant refers to timely introduction of safe and nutritional foods
in addition to breast-feeding ie clean and nutritionally rich additional foods introduced at …

Objectives The objectives of the present study were to:(i) determine the level of knowledge
of mothers regarding Complementary Feeding as measured by a knowledge …

Background and purpose: Inappropriate complementary feeding practices are one of the
causes of malnutrition worldwide. This study was aimed to determine the complementary …

Background Infants and young children are at an increased risk of malnutrition from six
months of age onwards, when breast milk alone is no longer sufficient to meet all their …