Meal frequency and dietary diversity feeding practices among children 6–23 months of age in Wolaita Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia

Meal frequency and dietary diversity feeding practices among children 6–23 months of age in Wolaita Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Child feeding practices are multidimensional, and they change rapidly within short age intervals. Suboptimal complementary feeding practices contribute to a rapid increase in the prevalence of undernutrition in children in the age of 6–23 months. Information on child feeding prac...

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Main Authors: Tefera Chane Mekonnen, Shimelash Bitew Workie, Tesfa Mekonen Yimer, Wubalem Fekadu Mersha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Subjects:
Dietary diversity
Meal frequency
6–23 months of children
Southern Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41043-017-0097-x

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