Breastfeeding practices and determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in a cross-sectional study at a child welfare clinic in Tema Manhean, Ghana
Background Exclusive breastfeeding is important for child health and growth, but its practice
is low in many developing countries. This study aimed at determining the breastfeeding …
is low in many developing countries. This study aimed at determining the breastfeeding …
Social behavior changes communication intervention for stunting prevention: A systematic review
DA Ahmad Darajat… - … Journal of Medical …, 2022 - repository.unbrah.ac.id
BACKGROUND: Interpersonal communication, media, and community/social mobilization
were the most commonly used social and behavior change approaches. AIM: The present …
were the most commonly used social and behavior change approaches. AIM: The present …
[HTML][HTML] Complementary feeding knowledge, practices, and dietary diversity among mothers of under-five children in an urban community in Lagos State, Nigeria
FA Olatona, JO Adenihun, SA Aderibigbe… - International Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in Eti-Osa area of Lagos
State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling technique was employed to select 355 mothers and …
State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling technique was employed to select 355 mothers and …
Infant and young child feeding practice among mothers with 0–24 months old children in Slum areas of Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia
YM Demilew, TE Tafere, DB Abitew - International breastfeeding journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Adequate nutrition during infancy and early childhood is essential to ensure the
health, growth and development of children. However, infant feeding practice is suboptimal …
health, growth and development of children. However, infant feeding practice is suboptimal …
Minimum acceptable diet and associated factors among infants and young children aged 6–23 months in Amhara region, Central Ethiopia: community-based cross …
Objective The main objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of a minimum
acceptable diet (MAD) and associated factors. Design Community-based cross-sectional …
acceptable diet (MAD) and associated factors. Design Community-based cross-sectional …
Level of knowledge and practice of mothers on minimum dietary diversity practices and associated factors for 6–23‐month‐old children in Adea Woreda, Oromia …
A Agize, D Jara, G Dejenu - BioMed research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Globally, undernutrition is responsible for at least 35% of deaths in children
less than 5 years of age and estimated 6% of under‐five deaths can be prevented by …
less than 5 years of age and estimated 6% of under‐five deaths can be prevented by …
Nutritional knowledge and practices of mothers/caregivers and its impact on the nutritional status of children 6–59 months in Sefwi Wiawso Municipality, Western …
G Forh, C Apprey, NAF Agyapong - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background Good maternal/caregiver nutrition knowledge protects the child from events that
lead to low weight-for-age z-score (WAZ) and low height-for-age z-score (HAZ). Indicators of …
lead to low weight-for-age z-score (WAZ) and low height-for-age z-score (HAZ). Indicators of …
[PDF][PDF] Pengetahuan, sikap, motivasi ibu, dan praktik pemberian MP-ASI pada anak usia 6-23 bulan: studi formatif di Aceh
Latar belakang: Pengetahuan, sikap, dan motivasi ibu yang kurang akan menentukan
praktik pemberian MP-ASI pada anak dan berdampak terhadap pemenuhan gizi. Tujuan …
praktik pemberian MP-ASI pada anak dan berdampak terhadap pemenuhan gizi. Tujuan …
Growth monitoring and promotion service utilization and its associated factors among children less than two years in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
MB Simegn, WM Tilahun, EM Mazengia, AB Haimanot… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Growth monitoring and promotion services are strategies to promote child
health and reduce child mortality. Even though Ethiopia is attempting different strategies to …
health and reduce child mortality. Even though Ethiopia is attempting different strategies to …
Childcare practices among teenage mothers in Ghana: a qualitative study using the ecological systems theory
Background While appropriate care for children is essential for optimal growth and
protection against child morbidity and mortality, teenage mothers have been shown to …
protection against child morbidity and mortality, teenage mothers have been shown to …