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 Latin ...

Dear parent, do you know what is complementary feeding? Sadly, the most common answer to this question would be a NO. While everyone is aware of breastfeeding and the importance of mother’s milk to an ...

The objective of this study was to compare growth, morbidity incidence and risk factors for undernutrition between infants receiving complementary feeding early, before 3 months of age, with those ...

January 4, 2017 - Updated evidence-based recommendations on introducing complementary foods to infants' diet--solids and liquids other than breast milk--appear in a position paper of the European ...

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, ...

After six months of age, breastmilk is no longer sufficient as the only food source. For example, there’s not enough iron and zinc in breastmilk to meet a baby’s growing needs for these ...

Objective: To introduce practices for improving complementary feeding and evaluate their adoption and association with improved dietary intakes. Design: A quasiexperimental pilot study comparing ...