Background: In Burkina Faso, malnutrition is a public health problem. Despite the significant
drop in the prevalence of malnutrition since 2009 according to the Directorate of Nutrition …

Eating practices represent a set of social modes relating to human nutrition, influenced by
culture, religion and trends. Knowledge of good dietary practices is needed in order to …

This study aimed to determine feeding practices of infants and young children among
pastoralist and crop farming communities in Mvomero district, Tanzania. A cross-sectional …

Background: Nutrition in infancy and early childhood is a critical determinant of health and
productivity of the individual throughout life. During this period, appropriate, safe …

The Ministry of Public Health of Cameroon advises mothers to follow the World Health
Organization's recommendation of exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life …

Background: Many reports indicate the existence of high rate of malnutrition and
micronutrient deficiencies in Cameroon. Children, pregnant and lactating mothers are the …

Background: Poor dietary practices and malnutrition among under five children in Nigeria
has remained a great public health concern. Objective: This study assessed the feeeding …

Background: Several studies undertaken in both developed and developing countries to
identify an infant's feeding and weaning practices among mothers. In Sudan, however, few …

Background: Undernutrition in children has remained a challenge despite the success
achieved in reduction of other childhood diseases in Zanzibar. Most empirical studies on …

Abstract Background and Aim Leka Dullecha District, situated in East Wollega, Ethiopia,
represents a region where infant and young child feeding practices play a crucial role in the …