Objectives: Inappropriate complementary feeding practices among children aged 6-23
months is major cause of under nutrition. There is scarce information on the relationship …

Appropriate complementary feeding practices have positive impact on health and growth of
children aged 6-23 months. Little is known about complementary feeding practices among …

The nutrition status, health and survival of children 6-23 months of age are enhanced when
fed in accordance with the World Health Organization's (WHO) feeding recommendations …

Little is documented about the relationship between maternal nutrition knowledge and infant
feeding practices in the Maasai community. A cross sectional survey which employed both …

Background and objectives Globally, children aged under five years are prone to
malnutrition. Maasai are a nomadic community in Kenya still upholding traditional and has a …

Objective: To determine and compare the socio-economic characteristics, childcare and
feeding practices among children aged 6-59 months of households participating in a World …

Health is recognized as a key social sector in the social pillar of Vision 2030. Nutritional
status is a key indicator of the health outcomes of children below five years; hence any …

Improved health of infants is dependent on the supportive role of the fathers. There is limited
research done in Kenya on father involvement and how it affects feeding practices of the …

Introduction: Adequate nutrition knowledge, positive attitudes and perceptions, and good
practices of parents on infant and young child feeding (IYCF), among others, are essential …