Maternal employment status and child age are positive determinants of minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Sagnarigu municipality, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Maternal employment status and child age are positive determinants of minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Sagnarigu municipality, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Intake of a diversified diet is key to the prevention of malnutrition among children as it results in improved intake of energy and micronutrients, which are deemed critical for better nutritional status of children. This study assessed minimum dietary diversity (MDD) and its det...

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Main Authors: Ambrose Atosona, Jawahir Abukari Mohammed, Huzaifa Issahaku, Khadija Saani, Hammond Yaw Addae, Fusta Azupogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Minimum dietary diversity
Nutrient adequacy
Children
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-024-00865-7

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