Introduction Suboptimal feeding practices among caregivers contribute to nutritional-related
health problems in children in low and middle-income countries, such as Tanzania. The …

This study was undertaken to assess the nutritional status and feeding practices of< 5 year
children among the pastoral communities of Simanjiro district, northern Tanzania.. Face-to …

Background Care is increasingly being recognized as a crucial input to child health and
nutrition, along with food security, availability of health services, and a healthy environment …

Objective: To determine the impact of nutrition education on feeding practices of caregivers
with children aged 3 to 5 years at baseline and post intervention. Methodology: A pre-test …

A community-based longitudinal study was conducted in the Manya Krobo District of the
Eastern Region of Ghana with the objective of assessing how caregiving practices influence …

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 …

Nutritional status, complementary feeding practices and feasible strategies to promote nutrition
in returnee children aged 6-2 Page 1 173 Original Research: Nutritional status, complementary …

Background Despite the proportion of receiving a minimum acceptable diet (minimum meal
frequency and minimum dietary diversity) is lower in east Africa, there is limited evidence on …

A Cross-sectional sample of households that were involved in farming of orange-fleshed
sweet potato (OFSP) and had 2–6 year old children were purposively selected from four …

Background The aim of this study was to determine caregivers' nutrition knowledge and its
influence on feeding practices and nutritional status on young children. Methods A cross …