Feeding practices for infants and young children during and after common illness. Evidence from South Asia

K Paintal, VM Aguayo - Maternal & child nutrition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Global evidence shows that children's growth deteriorates rapidly during/after illness if foods
and feeding practices do not meet the additional nutrient requirements associated with …

Sociocultural factors affecting breastfeeding practices of mothers during natural disasters: a critical ethnography in rural Pakistan

SAA Hirani, S Richter, B Salami… - Global qualitative …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Natural disasters affect the health and well-being of mothers with young children. During
natural disasters, this population is at risk of discontinuation of their breastfeeding practices …

Breastfeeding in disaster relief camps: an integrative review of literature

SAA Hirani, S Richter, BO Salami… - Advances in Nursing …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Breastfeeding is the safest mode of infant feeding during disasters and displacement.
Although challenges associated with breastfeeding during humanitarian emergencies are …

The effect of “women's empowerment” on child nutritional status in Pakistan

A Shafiq, A Hussain, M Asif, J Hwang, A Jameel… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Women's empowerment in terms of both involvements in employment activities and with
decision-making about household activities is the most evident factors that can affect the …

[PDF][PDF] Frequency and determinants of malnutrition in children aged between 6 to 59 months in district Tharparkar, a rural area of Sindh

S Ahsan, N Mansoori, SM Mohiuddin… - J Pak Med …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Objective: To assess the nutritional status of children living in Tharparkar. Methods: This
cross-sectional study was conducted in four villages of Tharparkar district of Sindh, Pakistan …

Malnutrition among children under five years in district Sanghar, Sindh, Pakistan

ZA Laghari, AM Soomro, SA Tunio, K Lashari… - Gomal Journal of …, 2015 - gjms.com.pk
Background: Malnutrition is a major public health problem in developing countries resulting
in a high mortality rate (~ 60%) in children less than five years age. The malnutrition also …

Do crop diversity and livestock production improve smallholder intra-household dietary diversity, nutrition and sustainable food production? Empirical evidence from …

M Waseem, X Li, I Jamil, AHMS Islam… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Crop diversification and livestock production is an important strategy to enhance nutrition,
sustainable food production, and improve food security, especially at the smallholder …

[PDF][PDF] Infant health care: Practices in Pakistan: A systematic review

M Asim, B Mahmood, MM Sohail - The Professional Medical …, 2015 - theprofesional.com
INFANT HEALTH CARE; Page 1 Professional Med J 2015;22(8): 978-988. www.theprofesional.com
INFANT HEALTH CARE 978 The Professional Medical Journal www.theprofesional.com …

[PDF][PDF] ANTENATAL HEALTH CARE;: A LITERATURE REVIEW OF ANTENATAL AND POSTNATAL HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION IN PAKISTAN

M Asim, S Siddiqui, N Malik… - The Professional …, 2017 - theprofesional.com
ANTENATAL HEALTH CARE; Page 1 Professional Med J 2017;24(4):495-499. www.theprofesional.com
ANTENATAL HEALTH CARE 495 The Professional Medical Journal www.theprofesional.com …

Understanding food insecurity experiences, dietary perceptions and practices in the households facing hunger and malnutrition in Rajanpur District, Punjab Pakistan

F Ahmed - Pakistan Perspectives, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract Household Food Insecurity is the underlying cause of hunger and maternal-child
undernutrition. This study aims to understand household experiences, practices, and …