Exploring disparities in malnutrition among under-five children in Nigeria and potential solutions: a scoping review
Introduction Triple burden of malnutrition in children remains a significant public health
issue. This scoping review aims to assess the information on undernutrition, micronutrient …
issue. This scoping review aims to assess the information on undernutrition, micronutrient …
Complementary feeding practices and associated factors among mothers of children aged 6-23 months in Ethiopia: Secondary data analysis of Ethiopian mini …
SS Shagaro, BT Mulugeta, TD Kale - Archives of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Optimal nutrition in early child's life plays a vital role in improving mental and
motor development, reduces the possibility of contracting various infectious diseases and …
motor development, reduces the possibility of contracting various infectious diseases and …
Complementary feeding practices and associated factors among mothers of children aged 6 to 23 months in Sub-saharan African countries: a multilevel analysis of the …
EG Mekonen, AF Zegeye, BS Workneh - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Malnutrition is a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa with an increased
morbidity and mortality rate than in other parts of the world. Poor complementary feeding …
morbidity and mortality rate than in other parts of the world. Poor complementary feeding …
Appropriate complementary feeding practice and associated factors among mothers of children aged 6–23 months in Bhimphedi rural municipality of Nepal
Background Appropriate complementary feeding plays a crucial role in the enhancement of
child survival; and promotes healthy growth and development. Evidence has shown that …
child survival; and promotes healthy growth and development. Evidence has shown that …
Optimal complementary feeding practices of children aged 6–23 months in three agro-ecological rural districts of Jimma zones of southwest Ethiopia
MT Gebretsadik, DT Adugna, AD Aliyu… - Journal of Nutritional …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Despite the critical importance of complementary feeding, large proportions of children in
developing countries are sub-optimally fed during 6–23 months of age. In Ethiopia, even …
developing countries are sub-optimally fed during 6–23 months of age. In Ethiopia, even …
[HTML][HTML] Fathers' complementary feeding support strengthens the association between mothers' decision-making autonomy and optimal complementary feeding in …
Background Evidence about the effects of mothers' decision-making autonomy on
complementary feeding is not consistent, generating hypotheses about whether …
complementary feeding is not consistent, generating hypotheses about whether …
Minimum meal frequency practice and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months old in The Gambia: a multilevel mixed effect analysis
B Terefe, MM Jembere, B Abie Mekonnen - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A proxy measure for a child's energy needs, minimum meal frequency (MMF) looks at how
often children were fed things other than breast milk. Infants and young children who do not …
often children were fed things other than breast milk. Infants and young children who do not …
Spatial distribution of inadequate meal frequency and its associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: Multilevel and spatial analysis
TK Tesfie, B Endalew, MY Birhanu, AB Haimanot… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction More than two-third of global child death is occurred due to inappropriate
feeding practice that happened during early childhood period. Evidence on meal frequency …
feeding practice that happened during early childhood period. Evidence on meal frequency …
Prevalence of minimum meal frequency practice and its associated factors among children aged 6 to 23 months in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
AD Wake - Global Pediatric Health, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Inappropriate complementary feeding practices are amongst the key causes of
child undernutrition. It rises the risk of undernutrition, illness, and mortality among children …
child undernutrition. It rises the risk of undernutrition, illness, and mortality among children …
Infant and young child feeding practices and associated socioeconomic and demographic factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ghana: Findings from Ghana …
S Akanbonga, T Hasan, U Chowdhury, A Kaiser… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Association between poor infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices and
malnutrition in infants and young children (IYC) is well established. Furthermore, appropriate …
malnutrition in infants and young children (IYC) is well established. Furthermore, appropriate …