Breastfeeding and weaning practices among mothers in Ghana: A population-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259442
Abstract: Background Children need good nutrition to develop proper immune mechanisms and psychosocial maturity, but malnutrition can affect their ability to realize this. Apart from the national demographic and health survey, which is carried out every… read more here.
Keywords: practices among; weaning practices; breastfeeding weaning; practices mothers ... See more keywords
Nutritional knowledge and practices of mothers with malnourished children at a regional hospital in northeast Namibia
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DOI: 10.4081/jphia.2023.2391
Abstract: Background. An estimated 159 million children under five are affected by malnutrition, with an additional 101 million children under five being underweight in sub-Saharan Africa. In Namibia, 24% of children under age 5 are stunted… read more here.
Keywords: malnourished children; knowledge; nutritional knowledge; knowledge practices ... See more keywords