Anin SK, Saaka M, Fischer F, Krämer A. Association between Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Indicators and the Nutritional Status of Children (6–23 Months) in Northern Ghana. Nutrients. 2020;12(9): 2565.Although recommended infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices have been found to be protective against undernutrition in some settings, there is no finality yet due to inconsistencies in the literature. A cross-sectional survey of 581 mother-child pairs was conducted in northern Ghana in June 2018. The association between IYCF indicators and child undernutrition (stunting and wasting) were assessed. The descriptive analysis showed that 66.4% of the children (6–23 months) were introduced to complementary feeding in a timely manner...
This paper compares nutrition intakes and nutritional status of school children from two public scho...
Background: Underweight is a key indicator of malnutrition in children and results in long term effe...
The study determined the nutritional status of under five children in Komenda Edina EguafoAbirem (KE...
Data from the 2005 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS) and the 2007 Zambia Demographic Hea...
Background Poor nutritional status during childhood and its long-term impact on economic growth and...
Malnutrition remains a significant public health problem in developing countries. The aim of this st...
Background: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child malnutrition. Previ...
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition among preschool children in Northern region is the highest in Ghana. Howe...
Background: Infant and young child nutrition has been engaging the attention of scientists and gover...
Background Malnutrition is a major global public health concern especially in low and middle-income ...
As the World Health Organization (WHO) infant and young child feeding (IYCF) indicators are increasi...
BACKGROUND: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child malnutrition. Previo...
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition among preschool children in Northern region is the highest in Ghana. Howe...
BackgroundUnderstanding the burden and contextual risk factors is critical for developing appropriat...
Background: Optimal complementary feeding is critical for adequate growth and development in infants...
This paper compares nutrition intakes and nutritional status of school children from two public scho...
Background: Underweight is a key indicator of malnutrition in children and results in long term effe...
The study determined the nutritional status of under five children in Komenda Edina EguafoAbirem (KE...
Data from the 2005 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS) and the 2007 Zambia Demographic Hea...
Background Poor nutritional status during childhood and its long-term impact on economic growth and...
Malnutrition remains a significant public health problem in developing countries. The aim of this st...
Background: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child malnutrition. Previ...
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition among preschool children in Northern region is the highest in Ghana. Howe...
Background: Infant and young child nutrition has been engaging the attention of scientists and gover...
Background Malnutrition is a major global public health concern especially in low and middle-income ...
As the World Health Organization (WHO) infant and young child feeding (IYCF) indicators are increasi...
BACKGROUND: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child malnutrition. Previo...
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition among preschool children in Northern region is the highest in Ghana. Howe...
BackgroundUnderstanding the burden and contextual risk factors is critical for developing appropriat...
Background: Optimal complementary feeding is critical for adequate growth and development in infants...
This paper compares nutrition intakes and nutritional status of school children from two public scho...
Background: Underweight is a key indicator of malnutrition in children and results in long term effe...
The study determined the nutritional status of under five children in Komenda Edina EguafoAbirem (KE...