Complementary feeding practice and associated factors among mothers having children 6–23 months of age, Lasta District, Amhara region, Northeast Ethiopia

M Molla, T Ejigu, G Nega - Advances in Public Health, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. The first two years of life are a critical window of opportunity for ensuring
optimal child growth and development. Nutritional deficiencies during this period can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary feeding practices and associated factors in Damot Weydie District, Welayta zone, South Ethiopia

B Epheson, Z Birhanu, D Tamiru, GT Feyissa - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Each year, more than millions of under-five children die due to under-nutrition,
and many of these deaths are associated with inappropriate feeding practices. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Magnitude and factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding among mothers having children 6–23 months-of-age in northern Ethiopia; a …

E Mekbib, A Shumey, S Ferede, F Haile - J Food Nutr Sci, 2014 - academia.edu
Background-Adequate and appropriate complementary feeding during 6-23 months-of-age,
is fundamental to the development of each child's full human potential. Ethiopian national …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary feeding practices and associated factors among mothers of children aged 6-23 months in Ethiopia: Secondary data analysis of Ethiopian mini …

SS Shagaro, BT Mulugeta, TD Kale - Archives of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Optimal nutrition in early child's life plays a vital role in improving mental and
motor development, reduces the possibility of contracting various infectious diseases and …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of appropriate complementary feeding practice among mothers having children 6–23 months of age in rural Damot sore district, Southern …

A Areja, D Yohannes, M Yohannis - BMC nutrition, 2017 - Springer
Background Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor of child
malnutrition. Previous studies have described complementary feeding practice using a …

Prevalence and factors associated with child feeding practice among mothers of Woldia Town, Northeast Ethiopia

LD Asmare, MW Kassaw, AM Abebe… - Nutrition and Dietary …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Improving infant and young child feeding practices in children aged 6 to 24
months is crucial to improved nutritional status, and growth and development. Ethiopia had …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Appropriate complementary feeding practices and associated factors among mothers of children age 6–23 months in Southern Ethiopia, 2015

T Kassa, B Meshesha, Y Haji, J Ebrahim - BMC pediatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Poor complementary feeding of children aged 6–23 months contributes to the
characteristics negative growth trends and deaths observed in developing countries …

[HTML][HTML] Timely initiation of complementary feeding practices and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Dessie Zuria District, Northeast Ethiopia: A …

AD Abate, SL Hassen, MM Temesgen - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Ethiopia has one of the highest infant and child mortality rates in the world.
Starting from the age of 6 months, breast milk alone is not sufficient to cover all nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Magnitude and factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding practice among mothers of children 6–23 months age in Shashemene town …

JA Ahmed, KK Sadeta, KH Lenbo - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Inadequate complementary feeding is a major cause of childhood malnutrition.
Malnutrition caused by insufficient complementary feeding accounts for more than one-third …