Predictors of complementary feeding practices in Afghanistan: Analysis of the 2015 Demographic and Health Survey
M Na, VM Aguayo, M Arimond… - Maternal & child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite improvements over the past 20 years, high burdens of child mortality and
undernutrition still coexist in Afghanistan. Global evidence indicates that complementary …
undernutrition still coexist in Afghanistan. Global evidence indicates that complementary …
Trends and factors associated with complementary feeding practices in Ethiopia from 2005 to 2016
Introducing appropriate complementary feeding at 6 months of age is crucial for the optimal
growth and development of an infant. In Ethiopia, however, no previous national‐level …
growth and development of an infant. In Ethiopia, however, no previous national‐level …
The practice of complementary feeding and associated factors among mothers of children 6-23 months of age in Enemay district, Northwest Ethiopia
D Gessese, H Bolka, A Alemu Abajobir… - Nutrition & Food …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The aim of this study was to assess complementary feeding practice and identify
factors associated with it among mothers of children 6-23 months of age in Enemay district …
factors associated with it among mothers of children 6-23 months of age in Enemay district …
Determinants of infant and young complementary feeding practices among children 6–23 months of age in urban Pakistan: a multicenter longitudinal study
S Ariff, K Saddiq, J Khalid, L Sikanderali, B Tariq… - BMC nutrition, 2020 - Springer
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 …
growth in the first 2 years of life and increase their risk of undernutrition, morbidity, and …
Complementary feeding indicators and determinants of poor feeding practices in Indonesia: a secondary analysis of 2007 Demographic and Health Survey data
ObjectiveThe present study aimed to assess complementary feeding practices and identify
the potential risk factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding in Indonesia …
the potential risk factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding in Indonesia …
[HTML][HTML] Initiation of complementary feeding and associated factors among children of age 6-23 months in Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia: Cross-sectional study
T Chane, S Bitew, T Mekonnen, W Fekadu - Pediatric reports, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Timely introduced complementary foods, which are appropriate for age, safe and nutrient
dense are vital for child growth and development. The aim of the study was to identify …
dense are vital for child growth and development. The aim of the study was to identify …
Magnitude and factors associated with optimal complementary feeding practices among children aged 6-23 months in Bensa District, Sidama Zone, South Ethiopia
M Birhanu, T Abegaz, R Fikre - Ethiopian journal of health sciences, 2019 - ajol.info
BACKGROUND: Prevalence of optimal complementary feeding practices are lower than
expected. Undernutrition contributes 35% of children mortality. Our study was aimed to …
expected. Undernutrition contributes 35% of children mortality. Our study was aimed to …
Complementary feeding indicators in relation to micronutrient status of Ghanaian children aged 6–23 months: Results from a national survey
WES Donkor, S Adu-Afarwuah, R Wegmüller, H Bentil… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Optimal complementary feeding is critical for adequate growth and
development in infants and young children. The associations between complementary …
development in infants and young children. The associations between complementary …
Breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in rural Malawi
M Vaahtera, T Kulmala, A Hietanen, M Ndekha… - Acta …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
To facilitate optimal growth of newborns, many countries have developed infant feeding
recommendations, usually suggesting 4–6 mo of exclusive breastfeeding and then the …
recommendations, usually suggesting 4–6 mo of exclusive breastfeeding and then the …
Poor dietary diversity and low nutrient density of the complementary diet for 6‐to 24‐month‐old children in urban and rural K wa Z ulu‐N atal, S outh A frica
M Faber, R Laubscher, C Berti - Maternal & child nutrition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Infants and toddlers have high nutritional requirements relative to body size but consume
small amounts of food and therefore need nutrient‐dense complementary foods. A cross …
small amounts of food and therefore need nutrient‐dense complementary foods. A cross …