Association among knowledge on infant and young child feeding recommendations, dietary fat content of complementary foods, and complementary feeding practices of mothers of children with down syndrome aged 6 to 23 months

Association among knowledge on infant and young child feeding recommendations, dietary fat content of complementary foods, and complementary feeding practices of mothers of children with down syndrome aged 6 to 23 months

Malnutrition among children aged 6-23 months remains a prevalent problem locally and globally. With disease-specific oral-motor problems and feeding difficulties, children with Down Syndrome (DS) are at an even higher risk. Hence, appropriate complementary feeding (CF) practices are essential in ach...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alforte, Selina D. (Author), Esteban, Charlene Denise S. (Author), Superal, Hanazel B. (Author)
Other Authors: Bayaga, Cecile Leah T. (adviser.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Quezon City University of the Philippines Diliman 2023
Subjects:
Children with Down syndrome > Philippines.
Mothers > Philippines. > Nutrition .
Food combining > Philippines.
Malnutrition in children > Philippines.