Breastfeeding and complementary feeding knowledge and practices of mothers and nutritional status of young children among indigenous people in Abra de ilog, Occidental Mindoro

Breastfeeding and complementary feeding knowledge and practices of mothers and nutritional status of young children among indigenous people in Abra de ilog, Occidental Mindoro

The study established baseline information on breastfeeding and complementary feeding knowledge and practices of the indigenous Iraya Mangyan mothers, as well as determine relationships of breastfeeding and complementary feeding knowledge and practices of indigenous mothers to the nutritional status...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Human Ecology (Jul. 2012 - Dec. 2012), 22-30
Main Author: Dela Vega, Anna Lorraine D.
Other Authors: Hurtada, Wilma A., Talavera, Ma. Theresa M., Dizon, Josefina T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Breastfeeding (Humans)
Mothers
Nutritional status
Indigenous peoples
Children