Association of maternal characteristics with child feeding indicators and nutritional status of children under-two years in Rural Ghana

C Nsiah-Asamoah, G Adjei, S Agblorti, DT Doku - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Optimal nutrition during the first two years of a child's life is critical for the
reduction of morbidity and mortality. In Ghana, majority of children miss out on optimal …

Infant young child feeding practices in an Indian maternal–child birth cohort in Belagavi, Karnataka

S Khandelwal, D Kondal, AR Chakravarti… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Poor infant young child feeding (IYCF) practices result in malnutrition, poor psychosocial
development, poor school performance and less productivity in later life, thereby …

The relationship between postpartum depression and appropriate infant feeding practice in Eastern Zone of Tigray, Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study

A Weldu, A Belachew, M Yilma - Plos One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Understanding the relationship between postpartum depression and infant
feeding practice may help to reduce the indirect impact of postpartum depression on infant …

Determinants of knowledge, attitude and self-efficacy towards complementary feeding among rural mothers: Baseline data of a cluster-randomized control trial in …

AT Gizaw, P Sopory, M Sudhakar - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Complementary feeding (CF) is the period when exclusive breastfeeding ends
and the introduction of a wide range of foods while breastfeeding should continue until the …

Predictors of delayed initiation of breast milk and exclusive breastfeeding in Ethiopia: A multi-level mixed-effect analysis

GF Abebe, M Tilahun, H Tadesse, A Seid… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the well-established benefits of early initiation of breastfeeding and
exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months to promote optimal neonatal and child health …

Determinants of complementary feeding practices among children aged 6–24 months in urban slums of Pune, Maharashtra, in India

A Jeyakumar, P Babar, P Menon, R Nair… - Journal of health …, 2023 - Springer
Background Inequalities in child feeding practices are evident in urban slums in developing
nations. Our study identified the determinants of complementary feeding (CF) practices in …

Calidad de la alimentación en preescolares y escolares en Chile durante la pandemia de COVID-19

N Hun, M Salazar, S Aliste, C Aguilera… - Nutrición …, 2023 - SciELO Espana
Objetivo: analizar la calidad global de la alimentación de preescolares y escolares en Chile
durante la pandemia de COVID-19. Métodos: en un muestreo por conveniencia participaron …

Associations between infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practice and attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) in Timor-Leste

K Sasaki, M Watanabe, L Ximenes, C Pacheco… - BMC women's …, 2023 - Springer
Background Both the proportions of malnutrition among children and women's justifying
partner's intimate partner violence (IPV) are high in Timor-Leste. However, no study has …

Learning from the Community to Predict Nutrition Status of Children Aged 6–24 Months in Gulu District, Northern Uganda: A Case Control Study

M Ssenyondo, H Bachou, R Bukenya, R Kajjura… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The feeding and caring practices of infants and young children are critical to children's
nutrition status and development milestones. Most nutrition studies have focused on …

Determinants of inappropriate complementary feeding among children 6–23 months of age in Dessie City Northeast Ethiopia: a case-control study

M Tadesse, Y Ali Dawed, Z Fentaw, A Endawike… - BMC nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Background Inappropriate complementary feeding is one of the leading causes of
malnutrition among children 6–23 months old and delays children's growth milestone. The …