The relationships between caregivers' concern about child weight and their non-responsive feeding practices: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Wang, X Wei, YS Chang, A Hiyoshi, K Winkley, Y Cao - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: It is unclear whether caregivers' concern about child weight impacts their non-
responsive feeding practices. This systematic review aimed to examine their relationships …

Factors influencing the prevalence of stunting among children aged below five years in Bangladesh

H Sarma, JR Khan, M Asaduzzaman… - Food and nutrition …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Poor nutrition during childhood impedes physical and mental development of
children, which propagate the vicious cycle of intergenerational under nutrition. This paper is …

Maternal challenges of exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding in Ghana

AM Tampah-Naah, A Kumi-Kyereme, J Amo-Adjei - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Mothers are recommended to exclusively breastfeed their infants for the first six months of
their lives. Also, after the sixth month, breastfeeding should continue with added …

Inequalities in the prevalence of stunting, anemia and exclusive breastfeeding among African children

M Ekholuenetale, OC Okonji, CI Nzoputam, A Barrow - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Childhood stunting and anemia are on the increase in many resource-
constrained settings, without a counter increase in proper feeding practices such as …

Household food insecurity and child health

KK Schmeer, BA Piperata - Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Food insecurity, the lack of consistent access to sufficient quality and quantity of food, affects
an estimated 800 million people around the world. Although household food insecurity is …

A qualitative assessment of barriers and facilitators to implementing recommended infant nutrition practices in Mumbai, India

P Athavale, K Hoeft, RM Dalal, AP Bondre… - Journal of Health …, 2020 - Springer
Background Childhood malnutrition has been a longstanding crisis in Mumbai, India.
Despite national IYCF (Infant Young Child Feeding) guidelines to promote best practices for …

[HTML][HTML] Community perspectives on food security and dietary diversity among rural smallholder farmers: A qualitative study in central Uganda

D Nabuuma, B Ekesa, M Faber… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Smallholder farmers produce majority of food in developing countries yet continue to be
vulnerable to poverty, food insecurity, limited diet quality and diversity, malnutrition, and face …

Effect of nutrition education on knowledge, complementary feeding, and hygiene practices of mothers with moderate acutely malnourished children in Uganda

RB Kajjura, FJ Veldman… - Food and nutrition …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Inappropriate infant and young child complementary feeding practices related
to a lack of maternal knowledge contributes to an increased risk of malnutrition, morbidity …

The nutrition knowledge level and influencing factors among Chinese women aged 18–49 years in 2021: data from a nationally representative survey

Y Qiu, C Ding, Y Zhang, F Yuan, W Gong, Y Zhou… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Women aged 18–49 years are women of childbearing age. Their nutrition knowledge (NK) is
not only related to their physical health but also affects the diet quality of the entire family …

Climatic conditions and infant care: implications for child nutrition in rural Ethiopia

H Randell, K Grace, M Bakhtsiyarava - Population and Environment, 2021 - Springer
We examine the relationships between climatic conditions, breastfeeding behavior, and
maternal time use in Ethiopia. Infant feeding practices are important predictors of child …