Background The period from 6 to 24 months in an infant's life presents a critical window for
understanding feeding practices and for designing culturally appropriate interventions …

Objectives: The objective of the study was to compare the infant-feeding practices of two
subdistricts with different baby-friendly status in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. Design …

Background Breastfeeding and complementary feeding are essential for baby health and
nutrition. Concerning these feeding habits, there is a dearth of information on mother …

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 …

Breastfeeding and complementary feeding are key components of infant and young child
feeding that ensure healthy growth, survival, and development. Initiating breastfeeding …

Background Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child
malnutrition. Previous studies have described complementary feeding practice using single …

This study assessed caregivers' knowledge and practices and factors that influence the
adoption of improved infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices after nutrition …

Objectives: Breastfeeding is one of the primary strategies used to enhance infant nutrition
and improving child survival worldwide. The intention of globally increasing the rate of …

Inadequate complementary feeding practices are a major contributor to stunting among
children in Uganda. The WHO recommends the promotion of local food‐based …

In Tanzania, suboptimal complementary feeding practices contribute to high stunting rates.
Fathers influence complementary feeding practices, and effective strategies are needed to …