Child factors associated with complementary feeding practices in Uganda

A Mokori, H Schonfeldt, SL Hendriks - South African Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ajol.info
Objectives: The objective of the study was to identify child factors that influenced
complementary feeding practices in 2006 and 2011 in Uganda. Design: Trend analysis of …

Determinants of inadequate complementary feeding practices among children aged 6–23 months in Ghana

AI Issaka, KE Agho, P Burns, A Page… - Public health …, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo explore complementary feeding practices and identify potential risk factors
associated with inadequate complementary feeding practices in Ghana by using the newly …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and determinants of complementary feeding practices in Tanzania, 2004–2016

FA Ogbo, P Ogeleka, AO Awosemo - Tropical medicine and health, 2018 - Springer
Background Following the successful implementation of the Millennium Development Goals
(MDGs) strategy in Tanzania, improvements in child health indicators were observed …

[HTML][HTML] Magnitude and factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding among children 6–23 months in northern Ghana

M Saaka, A Larbi, S Mutaru, I Hoeschle-Zeledon - BMC Nutrition, 2016 - Springer
Background Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child
malnutrition. Previous studies have described complementary feeding practice using single …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to complementary feeding guidelines among caregivers of children aged 6-23 months in Lamwo district, rural Uganda

H Aber, AN Kisakye, JN Babirye - Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 - ajol.info
Introduction: malnutrition contributes to half of all deaths among children under-five years in
developing countries such as Uganda. Optimal complementary feeding is one of the crucial …

Trends in complementary feeding indicators in Nigeria, 2003–2013

FA Ogbo, A Page, J Idoko, F Claudio, KE Agho - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The study aimed to examine secular trends and determinants of changes in
complementary feeding indicators in Nigeria. Design, setting and participants Data on 79 …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary feeding practices and associated factors among mothers of children aged 6 to 23 months in Sub-saharan African countries: a multilevel …

EG Mekonen, AF Zegeye, BS Workneh - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Malnutrition is a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa with an increased
morbidity and mortality rate than in other parts of the world. Poor complementary feeding …

[HTML][HTML] Mothers' knowledge and attitudes regarding child feeding recommendations, complementary feeding practices and determinants of adequate diet

KA Bimpong, EKE Cheyuo, A Abdul-Mumin… - BMC nutrition, 2020 - Springer
Background Complementary feeding is critical for optimal nutrition in infants and young
children as it ensures their growth, health and development to attain their full potential …

Factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding practices among children aged 6–23 months in T anzania

R Victor, SK Baines, KE Agho… - Maternal & child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Inappropriate complementary feeding is one of the major causes of undernutrition among
young children in T anzania. Prevalence of newly developed W orld H ealth O rganization …

Complementary feeding practices in Wakiso district of Uganda

EL Ssemukasa, J Kearney - African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition …, 2014 - ajol.info
The first 2 years of life provide a critical window of opportunity for ensuring children's
appropriate growth and development through optimal feeding. The objective of this study …