Infant and Young Child Feeding practices up to 23 months in Namuno District, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique

Infant and Young Child Feeding practices up to 23 months in Namuno District, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique

Abstract Background Inadequate breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices are key determinants of child malnutrition and impact one-third of the under-five mortality rate worldwide. The district of Namuno in Cabo Delgado (Mozambique) has been long registering a high prevalence of acute malnut...

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Main Authors: Kodak Raúl Marroda, Cristiana Berti, Adriano La Vecchia, Carlo Agostoni, Bruno Nazim Baroni, Silvia Bettocchi, Mattia Baglioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Breastfeeding
Complementary feeding
Dietary diversity
Livelihood activities
Delivery health facility
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-023-01517-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-023-01517-5

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