Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences

Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2024

  • Research Article

    Study of Factors Associated with Inappropriate Complementary Feeding Among Children Aged 6 to 23 Months, Western Health Region of the Gambia, 2020

    Maty Diagne Camara*, Haddy Crookes, Oumar Bassoum, Jean Augustin Tine, Mamadou Makhtar Mbacké Leye, Adama Faye, Ibrahima Seck

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2024
    Pages: 79-97
    Received: 29 January 2024
    Accepted: 20 February 2024
    Published: 13 March 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.jfns.20241202.11
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    Abstract: Introduction: Inappropriate complementary feeding practices are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the first two years of life. The aim was to investigate factors associated with inappropriate complementary feeding practices among mothers of children aged 6-23 months in the Western Health Region of The Gambia. Methodology: This was a cross... Show More