Optimal timing of introduction of complementary feeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ZA Padhani, JK Das, FA Siddiqui, RA Salam… - Nutrition …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context The timing of introducing complementary feeding (CF) is crucial because premature
or delayed CF can be associated with adverse health outcomes in childhood and adulthood …
or delayed CF can be associated with adverse health outcomes in childhood and adulthood …
Complementary Feeding Practices and Childhood Malnutrition in South Africa: The Potential of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Powder as a Fortificant: A Narrative Review
H Sokhela, L Govender, M Siwela - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poor complementary feeding is a common practice in developing regions, including South
Africa (SA), and is one of the main contributing factors to childhood malnutrition. This paper …
Africa (SA), and is one of the main contributing factors to childhood malnutrition. This paper …
Dietary diversity and undernutrition in children aged 6–23 months in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dietary diversity plays a major role in the health status of children. However, evidence on its
crucial role on children's health status remains inconclusive in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In …
crucial role on children's health status remains inconclusive in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In …
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 …
Feeding practices, dietary adequacy, and dietary diversities among caregivers with under-five children: A descriptive cross-section study in Dodoma region, Tanzania
WC Millanzi, PZ Herman, BA Ambrose - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Suboptimal feeding practices among caregivers contribute to nutritional-related
health problems in children in low and middle-income countries, such as Tanzania. The …
health problems in children in low and middle-income countries, such as Tanzania. The …
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 …
Unraveling the South Asian enigma: concurrent manifestations of child anthropometric failures and their determinants in selected South Asian countries
S Saif, S Anwar - BMC nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Malnutrition among children is pervasive in South Asia and there are also reports of
overnutrition. To better understand this phenomenon, we need a composite measure …
overnutrition. To better understand this phenomenon, we need a composite measure …
Infant feeding, growth monitoring and the double burden of malnutrition among children aged 6 months and their mothers in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa
S Kaldenbach, IMS Engebretsen… - Maternal & child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
South Africa has a documented high prevalence of stunting and increasing obesity in
children as well as obesity in adults. The double burden of malnutrition, which can be on an …
children as well as obesity in adults. The double burden of malnutrition, which can be on an …
Effects of Dietary Diversity on Growth Outcomes of Children Aged 6 to 23 Months in India: Evidence from National Family and Health Survey
Low dietary diversity significantly interplays with children's growth failure. However,
evidence of its crucial role in children's health remains inconclusive in developing countries …
evidence of its crucial role in children's health remains inconclusive in developing countries …
Comparison of feeding practices and growth of urbanized African infants aged 6–12 months old by maternal HIV status in Gauteng Province, South Africa
Appropriate feeding practices are protective against malnutrition and poor growth. We
compared feeding practices and growth in HIV-exposed-uninfected (HEU) and HIV …
compared feeding practices and growth in HIV-exposed-uninfected (HEU) and HIV …