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Pre-lacteal feeding practice and associated factors among mothers having children aged less than six months in Dilla town, Southern Ethiopia
BackgroundPre-lacteal feeding, the introduction of liquids or non-breast milk foods before establishing regular breastfeeding, poses significant...
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Magnitude of bottle-feeding practice and associated factors among mothers of 0–24 months’ children in Asella town, Oromia region, Ethiopia
BackgroundSince bottle feeding has an impact on the effectiveness of breastfeeding and appropriate supplemental feeding, the World health...
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Assessing the effect of mHealth on child feeding practice in African countries: systematic and meta-analysis
IntroductionPoor child feeding practice is a public health problem in Africa. Mobile health (mHealth) is a supportive intervention to improve this...
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Appropriate feeding practice and associated factors among under-five children with diarrheal disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis
BackgroundDiarrheal disease is one of the leading causes of child mortality and morbidity in low-income countries. Although the provision of more...
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Infant and young child feeding practice among mothers-child pair in irrigated and non-irrigated areas of Dangila district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020: a community based comparative cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe issue of Infant and Young Child Feeding practices was widespread; it was estimated that infants were not exclusively breastfed in the...
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Early initiation of complementary feeding practice and its associated factors among children aged 6 to 24 months in Northeast Ethiopia
BackgroundEven if there is currently no research on food integration practices, there is an unreliable hole in the data for the first motives,...
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Examining the Outcomes of Project ECHO® as an Interprofessional Community of Practice for Pediatric Feeding Clinicians
Project ECHO ® is a virtual, interprofessional, cased-based peer-learning model. To date, no studies have explored ECHO as a model for pediatric...
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Bottle-feeding practice and its associated factors among mothers of children aged 0 to 23 months in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-level analysis of demographic and health surveys (2015–2022)
BackgroundAvoidance of bottle feeding is recommended as it interferes with optimal suckling behavior, is difficult to keep clean, and is an important...
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Infant feeding practice and gastrointestinal tolerance: a real-world, multi-country, cross-sectional observational study
BackgroundSigns of feeding intolerance, such as gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, are frequently observed in otherwise healthy formula-fed infants in...
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Associations between infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practice and attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) in Timor-Leste
BackgroundBoth the proportions of malnutrition among children and women’s justifying partner’s intimate partner violence (IPV) are high in...
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How parents’ feeding styles, attitudes, and multifactorial aspects are associated with feeding difficulties in children
BackgroundParental complaints about feeding difficulties (FD) during childhood are frequent in pediatrics. Behavioral factors about children’s...
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Hospital Careful Hand Feeding Program Reduced Feeding Tube Use in Patients with Advanced Dementia
ObjectivesTube feeding is prevalent among patients with advanced dementia despite empirical data that suggest its lack of benefit. To provide an...
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Feeding practice during infancy is associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: a population-based study in South Korea
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are representative neurodevelopmental disorders. Using a...
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Feeding Variation Among Infants in Acute Care Cardiology Units
Infants with heart disease are at high risk of feeding difficulties and complications. Feeding practices amongst acute care cardiology units are not...
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Nursing practice of routine gastric aspiration in preterm infants and its link to necrotizing enterocolitis: is the practice still clinically relevant?
The practice of routine gastric residual aspiration in preterm infants remains controversial, with conflicting evidence regarding its impact on...
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Feeding characteristics of healthy infants without reported feeding impairments throughout the first month of life
ObjectiveElucidate characteristics of feeding performance in healthy infants without reported feeding problems throughout the first month of life.
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Baby-friendly workplace initiatives in child feeding practice as predictors of infant and young child anthropometric indices in public health facilities of Southern Ethiopia
BackgroundBaby-friendly workplace is an effective evidence based initiative developed by the World Health Organization to protect and support...
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Infant feeding practices and associated factors among HIV-positive mothers of infants aged 0–6 months at public health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BackgroundIn the era of HIV infection, exclusive breast-feeding highly recommended for infants aged less than 6 months. Avoidance of exclusive...
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Minimum acceptable diet feeding practice and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in east Africa: a multilevel binary logistic regression analysis of 2008–2018 demographic health survey data
BackgroundDespite the proportion of receiving a minimum acceptable diet (minimum meal frequency and minimum dietary diversity) is lower in east...
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Complementary feeding practice and associated factors among internally displaced mothers of children aged 6–23 months in Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundInternally displaced populations are susceptible to food deprivation. Specifically, children aged 6–23 are commonly vulnerable to poor...