Appropriate complementary feeding practices and associated factors among mothers of children age 6-23 months in Southern Ethiopia, 2015

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Kassa, Tigist ^a   Meshesha, Berhan ^a   Haji, Yusuf ^a   Ebrahim, Jemal ^a  

^a HAWASSA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Appropriate complementary feeding; Associated factors; Children; Ethiopia

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CLEANING; COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DIET; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; ODDS RATIO; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLING; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT CARE; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MEAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; ETHIOPIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MEALS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84982275898     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-016-0675-x     Document Type: Article

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