Complementary feeding (CF) marks a key moment in the development of babies. As mothers, it is common to hear well-intentioned phrases and advice passed down from generation to generation.

Complementary feeding must include a responsive feeding style, diverse options, and foods available in the region and season, according to the updated consensus on complementary feeding from the ...

The National Nutrition Council in Bicol (NNC-5) urged local chief executives in the region to prioritize health and nutrition ...

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Complementary feeding typically begins around the age of 6 months. At this stage, most babies have developed the necessary motor skills to handle solid foods and are ready to explore new tastes ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) now recommends the term weaning be replaced with the term complementary feeding. Complementary feeding incorporates any nutrient-containing food or liquid other ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From 2016 to 2022, 10% of infants were introduced to complementary foods too early. Early introduction was ...

Early complementary feeding ( around 5–12 months of age) is when solid foods are slowly introduced to infants since they do not solely rely on infant formula or breast milk.