Background: Complementary feeding has been defined as the process breast milk is no
longer sufficient to meet the nutrition of the infants hence the complementary food implies as …

Objective: To determine knowledge and practices on infant feeding, socio-demographic
factors that influence choice of infant feeding method and nutritional status of children aged …

Background: Adequate nutrition during infancy and early child hood and mother's
information and practice regarding complementary feeding are fundamentals for attaining …

Background: The health and well-being of the child depends on the attainment of
appropriate nutritional requirements which include breast or formula feeding followed by …

Introduction: Optimal Infant and Young Child-Feeding (IYCF) practices are crucial for
nutritional status, growth, development, health and ultimately the survival of infants and …

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 …

Background: Appropriate infant feeding is critical for child's health and survival. Studies have
shown high prevalence of malnutrition in Nigeria and other developing countries and this …

Introduction: According to WHO, exclusive breastfeeding is essential for first 6 moth of life,
afterward by six months to meet raised energy and nutrient needs of growing infant …

Background: Adequate nutrition plays a crucial role in an infant's growth and development.
Poor complementary feeding practices lead to overweight, and obesity later in life. Aim: This …

Background Infants and young children are at an increased risk of malnutrition from six
months of age onwards, when breast milk alone is no longer sufficient to meet all their …