Background: Infant feeding practices play a crucial role in determining a child's rate of
growth and development. Improper feeding practices have not only continued to jeopardize …

Optimal growth and development of a child depends mostly on proper breastfeeding and
complementary feeding practices. However, many children yet suffer from malnutrition and …

Results: Among a total of 207 children, 115 (55.6%) were males and 92 (44.4%) were
females, with a mean age of 14.15±5.6 months. Complementary feeding was started at an …

Background: Complementary feeding is a significant milestone that has nutritional,
developmental, and health implications. Worldwide, 33% of the deaths are linked to …

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 …

Background: The world health organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first
six months of life, with the addition of complementary feeds at six months with continued …

Background: Complementary feeding plays a significant role in determining child health up
to 2 years of age. This study aimed to determine awareness among mothers about the timely …

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 …

Complementary feeding refers to introduction of solid, semi-solid and soft food with
adequate amount, frequency and consistency in addition to breast milk at six months age of …

Poor complementary feeding contributes to the characteristic negative growth trends leading
to death as well. Therefore, the present study aimed to assess complementary feeding …