Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF)
Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices, Household Food Security and Nutritional Status of Under-Five Children in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
... status, infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices, household food security levels, hygiene, sanitation and healthcare seeking behavior, and also the nutritional status of children ...
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Associated Factors to Nutritional Status and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices in Rural Area of Burkina Faso: A Study in Ouargaye Health District
... healthy infant care. By cons, a strong point of best feeding practices is the continuation of breastfeeding and the no bottle ...The feeding practices evaluated through the IYCF index is ...
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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
... The odds of timely initiation of complementary feed- ing was higher among mothers with medium and higher IYCF knowledge. This finding was supported with another report in East Ethiopia [17]. The plausible ...
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Correlates of early neonatal feeding practice in Dabat HDSS site, northwest Ethiopia
... The result of the multivariable analysis showed that the likelihoods of early initiation of breastfeeding were higher among mothers living in urban areas. This was in agreement with a previous national finding in ...
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Trends in infant and young child feeding practices in Bangladesh, 1993–2011
... Improving infant and young child feeding (IYCF) prac- tices has been identified as a fundamental intervention to deal with the suboptimal nutritional status of children less than five ...
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Vol 11, No 4 (2017)
... of CGs and HCWs with regards to infant and young child feeding (IYCF) and care, and the role of the RtHB in this regard, were assessed. This survey was conducted over a 3-year period ...
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Infant feeding counseling and knowledge are the key determinants of prelacteal feeding among HIV exposed infants attending public hospitals in Ethiopia
... prelacteal feeding practice, was measured by asking the mothers whether they gave any food or/and drink to the index child before the establishment of breast milk in the first three days of deliv- ery [3, ...
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Challenges and responses to infant and young child feeding in rural Rwanda: a qualitative study
... improve infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices have to consider three aspects: First , the current emphasis is on feeding practices (breast- feeding and ...
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Infant and Young child feeding practices among mothers of rural Haryana
... Material & Methods: A community based cross-sectional study was conducted in Community Development Block, Beri, district Jhajjar, Haryana over the period of one year. In the present study 400 mothers of children aged ...
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Modelling the impact of stunting on child survival in a rural Ugandan setting
... on child mortality and ...reducing child mor- tality, for example the expanded programme on immunization (EPI), optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices and ...
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Research priorities for improving infant and young child feeding in humanitarian emergencies
... Table 1 shows the survey questions for the four rank- ing criteria. For each research question, respondents had four possible responses: yes (1 point); no (0 point); un- decided (0.5 point); and insufficiently informed ...
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Determinants of infant and young child feeding practices in Rupandehi, Nepal
... The two important findings of our study are the asso- ciation of mother’s education, and regular growth moni- toring with IYCF practices. This study is one of few studies conducted in the western plains of Nepal ...
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Assessment of infant and young child feeding practices and nutritional status of 0 to 2 years children
... BPNI IYCF questionnaire was used. Assessment of IYCF practices and nutritional status of children (length, weight and MUAC) was ...(Infant Child Feeding Index) was used as a single ...
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Infant and young child feeding practices differ by ethnicity of Vietnamese mothers
... affect IYCF practices and related factors. To date, however, little data on IYCF practices of dif- ferent ethnic groups have been ...with IYCF indica- tors from other countries, such as Demographic ...
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Minimum dietary diversity and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
... on infant and young child feeding practices, they had some ...of infant and young child feeding on children minimum dietary diversity ...of IYCF had ...
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Research Article Breastfeeding Practices in Slums of Delhi, India: A Cross-Sectional Study
... on IYCF (Infant and Young Child Feeding ) practices and other related issues with regard to initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth, no pre-lacteal feed, exclusive ...
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Infant and child feeding index reflects feeding practices, nutritional status of urban slum children
... composite feeding index to identify nutritionally vulnerable children ...for feeding, meal frequency and dietary ...quantify IYCF practices using ICFI and to determine its association with ...
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Carter_Crew_Masters_Paper.pdf
... on Infant Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF-E) includes evidence-based recommendations for all emergency ...on infant feeding in the context of disasters was ...
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Magnitude and factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding among children 6–23 months in Northern Ghana
... complementary feeding practice and same was reported in Northern Ethiopia [17] but that disagrees with other studies in Nepal, India and Sri Lanka [18, 19, 24] where inadequate antenatal care was associated with ...
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Trends in breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in Pakistan, 1990-2007
... Table 2 presents the infant and young child feeding indicators as proposed by the World Health Organiza- tion [12]. The indicators are classified as ‘core’ and ‘optional’, with the following ...
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