Mother’s Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) knowledge improved timely initiation of complementary feeding of children aged 6–24 months in the rural population of northwest Ethiopia

Mother’s Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) knowledge improved timely initiation of complementary feeding of children aged 6–24 months in the rural population of northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Objectives Appropriate complementary feeding is vital to reduce young child morbidity and mortality. However, it continues as sub-optimal in Ethiopia, and literatures are also scarce. Therefore, this study aimed to determine timely initiation of complementary feeding and associated factors...

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Main Authors: Gashaw Andargie Biks, Amare Tariku, Molla Mesele Wassie, Terefe Derso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
IYCF knowledge
Complementary feeding
Dietary diversity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3703-0

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