Preschoolers BMI: Associations with Patterns of Caregivers' Feeding Practices Using Structural Equation Models.
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DOI: 10.1089/chi.2022.0026
Abstract: Background: Childhood obesity is a major health concern. Caregivers' feeding practices are modifiable targets of obesity prevention. The study tested two hypotheses: (1) autonomy-promoting feeding practices are associated with lower BMI; and (2) diet mediates… read more here.
Keywords: equation; feeding practice; practice patterns; feeding practices ... See more keywords
Exclusive Breast-Feeding Practice and Associated Factors among HIV-Positive Mothers in Governmental Health Facilities, Southern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/7962054
Abstract: Introduction Globally, over 90% of HIV infections among children are due to mother-to-child transmission and breastfeeding accounts for 5–20% of the burden. Avoidance of inappropriate feeding practices and practicing exclusive breastfeeding is recommended to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: feeding; positive mothers; practice; feeding practice ... See more keywords
Timely initiation of complementary feeding to children aged 6–23 months in rural Soro district of Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-018-0989-y
Abstract: BackgroundPoor complementary feeding practice to infants is one of risk factors for child undernutrition in Ethiopia. This would vary across the culturally and socioeconomically diverse settings in this country. Thus, this study was aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: children aged; feeding; district; study ... See more keywords
Predictors of inappropriate complementary feeding practice among children aged 6 to 23 months in Wonago District, South Ethiopia, 2017; case control study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1523-6
Abstract: BackgroundInappropriate complementary feeding practice could result in child illness, sub-optimal growth and development. Evidence shows a huge burden of inappropriate complementary feeding practice from global to national level. But studies regarding predictors of inappropriate complementary… read more here.
Keywords: feeding; inappropriate complementary; study; complementary feeding ... See more keywords
Formula-feeding practice and associated factors among urban and rural mothers with infants 0–6 months of age: a comparative study in Jimma zone Western Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1789-8
Abstract: BackgroundInfants are in a state of rapid development and maturation; the growth rate is most rapid during the first 4 to 6 months of life. Few studies indicated that in developing countries including Ethiopia the prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: mothers infants; formula feeding; practice; feeding practice ... See more keywords
Nutrition- and feeding practice-related risk factors for rapid weight gain during the first year of life: a population-based birth cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-020-02391-4
Abstract: Background Rapid weight gain (RWG) during infancy increases the risk of excess weight later in life. Nutrition- and feeding practices associated with RWG need to be further examined. The present study aimed to examine nutrition-… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition feeding; associated rwg; practice related; feeding practice ... See more keywords
Dietary diversity feeding practice and its associated factors among children age 6–23 months in Ethiopia from 2011 up to 2018: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13052-018-0567-9
Abstract: BackgroundGlobally Less than one fourth of children aged 6–23 months get the recommended minimum dietary diversity feeding practice. Despite this issue is common in Ethiopia, fragmented and inconsistent findings were found. Therefore the main objective of… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; diversity feeding; dietary diversity; feeding practice ... See more keywords
Prelacteal feeding practice and its associated factors among mothers of children age less than 24 months old in Southern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s13052-019-0604-3
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough Pre-lacteal feeding is a barrier for implementation of optimal breastfeeding practices and increases the risk of neonatal illness and mortality, still it is continued as a deep-rooted nutritional malpractice in developing countries. In Ethiopia… read more here.
Keywords: lacteal feeding; mothers children; pre lacteal; feeding practice ... See more keywords
Appropriate complementary feeding practice and associated factors among mothers having children aged 6–24 months in Debre Tabor Hospital, North West Ethiopia, 2016
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-019-4259-3
Abstract: ObjectiveThis study was aimed to assess appropriate complementary feeding practice and associated factors among mothers having children aged 6–24 months in Debre Tabor Hospital, North West Ethiopia, 2016.ResultsIn this study, 37.2% of mothers had appropriate complementary… read more here.
Keywords: appropriate complementary; practice associated; feeding; complementary feeding ... See more keywords
Magnitude and determinants of appropriate complementary feeding practice among mothers of children age 6–23 months in Western Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244277
Abstract: Background Appropriate complementary feeding has the potential to prevent 6 percent of all under five deaths particularly in developing countries. However, infant and young child feeding practices in Ethiopia are suboptimal. Data on complementary feeding… read more here.
Keywords: appropriate complementary; feeding; age; complementary feeding ... See more keywords