Exploratory study on factors influencing the introduction of complementary feeding amongst caregivers of children between 6 and 24 months of age in Polokwane, Limpopo province

Exploratory study on factors influencing the introduction of complementary feeding amongst caregivers of children between 6 and 24 months of age in Polokwane, Limpopo province

Background: Complementary feeding should be introduced at six months to meet infants’ growing nutritional needs. Inappropriate complementary feeding poses threats to the health, development and survival of infants. The Convention on the Rights of the Child states that every child has the right to go...

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Main Authors: Mabitsela H. Mphasha, Gerald Mokubela, Thendo Ramokotedi, Thapelo Kgari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2023-02-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
complementary feeding
factors
caregivers
children
social media
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5522

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