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1 School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Sunway Campus, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia Introduction The rise in the prevalence of childhood obesity worldwide calls for an intervention ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines Complementary feeding as the process starting when breast milk alone is no longer sufficient to meet the nutritional requirements of infants, and therefore ...

Proper nutrition during pregnancy, infancy and early childhood is vital to ensure growth, health and development of a child. Breastfeeding is known for its numerous benefits for the mother and the ...

Objective: To describe Brazilian health professionals’ perception about the Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) method use for complementary feeding. Methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive study including 458 ...

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 more ...

Enteral feeding, also called tube feeding, is a method of feeding that provides nutrition and calories when a person can’t chew or swallow. This generally involves providing nutrition through a tube ...

Nutrient intake in the first two years of life is governed by appropriate infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices, which comprise breastfeeding and complementary feeding (CF). Complementary ...

Motherhood is a journey filled with important milestones, and one of the most crucial is transitioning from exclusive breastfeeding to a complementary diet. During the first few years of life, ...