Factors influencing early introduction of complementary feeding in children under 2 years in Limpopo province

Background An infant needs adequate, safe and appropriate complementary foods, with continued breastfeeding, at the age of six for survival, growth and development. However, young mothers stopped breastfeeding their children earlier than the recommended time and this often leads to the early introdu...

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Published in:	Curationis (Pretoria) Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. e1 - e6
Main Authors:	Makhavhu, Ndiambani A., Raliphaswa, Ndidzulafhi S., Rangwaneni, Mphedziseni E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Africa AOSIS 17.10.2025 African Online Scientific Information Systems (Pty) Ltd t/a AOSIS AOSIS (Pty) Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Age Babies Breast feeding Breast Feeding - psychology Breastfeeding & lactation Children & youth children under 2 years Consent Diarrhea early complementary feeding early introduction factors feeding practices Female Focus groups Focus Groups - methods Food Food and nutrition Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Infant infant nutrition Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Infants Interviews Male Malnutrition Mothers - psychology Nutrition Qualitative Research Research design South Africa infant nutrition children under 2 years early complementary feeding early introduction feeding practices factors
ISSN:	0379-8577, 2223-6279, 2223-6279
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