Background: Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months followed by complementary
feeding along with breastfeeding is crucial for proper growth and development of a child …

Background Following the successful implementation of the Millennium Development Goals
(MDGs) strategy in Tanzania, improvements in child health indicators were observed …

Malnutrition and poor complementary feeding are more predominant in rural than urban
areas. Yet, little attention has been given to these discrepancies and the use of validated …

Background Fathers are key influencers of complementary feeding practices, but few studies
in low-and middle-income countries have measured the effects of complementary feeding …

Background: Appropriate complementary feeding is a practice with great potential for
reduction of nutrition-related diseases and mortalities in children. However, uptake of the …

This study indicates the possible association between maternal education and the
complementary feeding practices among representative sample of Pakistani mothers and …

This cluster-randomized interventional trial at peri-urban settings of Karachi was conducted
to evaluate the impact of maternal educational messages regarding appropriate …

Background: Malnutrition remains a major health burden globally. To date the focus in South
Africa has been on exclusive breastfeeding from birth to 6 months, with less attention on …

Background: Well-being of child is directly related to the nutritional status of the baby.
Malnutrition rate increases between 6 and 18 months-the period of complementary feeding …

An appropriate diet is a critical component for proper growth and development of children.
Complementary feeding for children is not commonly well practiced in developing countries …