The incidence of malnutrition in the first two years of life has been directly linked with
inappropriate complementary feeding practices along with high infectious disease levels …

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 Under-nutrition is the cause for poor physical and mental development and has
more burden among infants and young children aged between 6 and 23 months. Cultural …

Improper complementary feeding practice practice is one of the problems that often occurs in
developing countries. This problem can lead to inadequate nutrient intake, especially …

Objective There have been many studies on the nutritional status of under-fives and factors
responsible but very few looks at this special group of women. This study assessed the …

Background Complementary feeding is critical for optimal nutrition in infants and young
children as it ensures their growth, health and development to attain their full potential …

Objective: To (i) describe the infant feeding practices of South African women living in
Soweto and (ii) understand from the mothers' perspective what influences feeding practices …

Objective: To determine the relationship between the history of exclusive breastfeeding, birth
weight, maternal knowledge, maternal education, maternal age during pregnancy, maternal …

Empirical evidence is scanty on the nexus between caregivers' nutrition knowledge, market
accessibility, and preschool children's dietary diversity in remote communities of Africa's …

Stunting is a nutritional problem that can reduce the quality of life of children later. There are
several factors associated with stunting, including maternal knowledge. This study aims to …