Objective: To determine the nutrient adequacy of complementary foods fed to children in
Osun State, Nigeria. Method: A cross sectional study was carried out to investigate the …

This study was carried out to assess complementary feeding practices of under-five children
in Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. A cross-sectional descriptive survey …

Women sustain household health by operationalizing and maximizing nutrition through food
preparation. Thus, information and the women's knowledge on nutrient adequacy of meals …

Malnutrition and poor complementary feeding are more predominant in rural than urban
areas. Yet, little attention has been given to these discrepancies and the use of validated …

Complementary feeding is an effective strategy in reducing the levels of malnutrition among
children aged 6-23 months. Little is known about the preparation and nutrient content of …

Adequate nutrition is important during infancy and childhood where a short period of
malnutrition has long lasting effects on growth, development and health in the adult life. The …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine infant feeding practices and the effect
of early complementary feeding on the nutritional status of children in Makada Community …

Poor quality complementary foods with low nutrient density and inappropriate feeding
practices have been identified among the major causes of malnutrition in young children. In …

Child feeding practices and food choice is a concern of every member of the family,
especially the mother, but it is influenced by many factors. To understand the influences on …

Purpose–Childhood under‐nutrition remains a major health problem in resource‐poor
settings like the rural areas in Nigeria. The purpose of this paper is to determine the types …