BACKGROUND: Counseling is an important part of successful infant and young child
feeding (IYCF). Optimal IYCF is a key area for improving child survival and promoting …

Background: It needs an effort to reduce the prevalence of undernutrition with the proper
IYCF practices. IYCF promotion and counseling activities for caregivers can increase the …

Background. The global strategy on infant and child feeding recommends the best pattern of
feeding for infants and young child feeding (IYCF) from birth to 24 months. Practices of …

Adequate nutrition in first 24 months through optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) is
fundamental for the growth and development of a child. 60% of the under five deaths are …

Background: Cadres have an essential role in providing counseling in integrated health
service post (Posyandu). Poor capacity cadres may affect information delivery to the …

Under nutrition is responsible for more than one–third of under–five child deaths globally.
The major reason for undernutrition in children is faulty Infant and Young Child Feeding …

Effective counselling of caregivers on feeding and young child feeding (IYCF) improves
IYCF practices and reduces undernutrition. This study was conducted to assess the …

The IYCF practices have a great impact on the physical and mental development of the
child. The objective of this study was to study the compliance to IYCF practices along with …

The Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) programs aim to improve the nutritional and
health status, growth and development, and survival of children in Indonesia. Knowing the …

Background: Stunting is caused in part by feeding behavior in infants and young children.
Knowledge is the most important factor in shaping one's attitude and behavior, particularly …