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Purpose : To evaluate current feeding practices and maternal nutritional knowledge on complementary feeding.
Methods:Mothers of babies aged 9-15 months who visited pediatric clinics of 14 general hospitals between September and December 2008 were asked to fill questionnaires. Data from 1,078 questionnaires were analyzed.
Results : Complementary food was introduced at 4-7 months in 89% of babies. Home-made rice gruel was the... |