Infant and Young Child Feeding Knowledge among Caregivers of Children Aged between 0 and 24 Months in Seshego Township, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Infant and Young Child Feeding Knowledge among Caregivers of Children Aged between 0 and 24 Months in Seshego Township, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Background: Appropriate infant and young child feeding (IYCF) involves the initiation of breastfeeding within an hour of delivery, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months, introduction of complementary feeding at 6 months while continuing breastfeeding for 2 years or beyond. Adequate IYCF knowledge amo...

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Main Authors: Ndivhudzannyi Muleka, Baatseba Maanaso, Mafiwa Phoku, Mabitsela Hezekiel Mphasha, Maishataba Makwela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
infant and young child feeding
children under 24 months
breastfeeding
complementary feeding
knowledge
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/7/1044

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