Background Poor complementary feeding practice to infants is one of risk factors for child
undernutrition in Ethiopia. This would vary across the culturally and socioeconomically …

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 …

Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of life is critical for the
wellbeing of the child. In the mean while, timely initiation and starting nutritionally-adequate …

Background The time of introduction and nutritionally adequate, safe, age-appropriate
complementary feeding is extremely important for the child's optimal growth, development …

Background. Timely, appropriate, safe, adequate, and frequent feeding is essential during
the transition period for optimal growth and development as well as vulnerability of the child …

Introduction: Appropriate complementary feeding is critical for the achievement of a healthy
growth and development and mere survival of young children. Lack of appropriate breast …

Background Appropriate complementary feeding helps to reduces child's risk of
undernutrition, infectious disease and related mortality. However, complementary feeding …

Background: Inadequate and inappropriate complementary feeding are major factors
contributing to excess morbidity and mortality in young children in low resource settings. The …

Abstract Objective In Ethiopia, only 51% of the infants start complementary feeding on time.
Therefore this study is aimed to determine the time to initiate complementary feeding and …

Objectives Appropriate complementary feeding is vital to reduce young child morbidity and
mortality. However, it continues as sub-optimal in Ethiopia, and literatures are also scarce …