Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Infants"
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Caregivers' knowledge, attitude and practices towards management of diarrhoea among children below 5 years in Luwero district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Diarrhea is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five following acute respiratory infection and is also an important cause of malnutrition. Diarrheal diseases can be caused by numerous ... -
Determinants of minimum acceptable diet among children aged 6-23 months: a cross-sectional analytical study in the eastern ward of Buhoma town council, Kanungu district.
(Makerere University, 2023-06-07)Among children under the age of five, those aged 6-23 months are at a greater risk to suffer from under nutrition. It is during this period that the child is transitioned from breast milk to solid foods as breast milk alone ... -
Factors associated with enrolment of children aged 6-23 months into Maternal and Child Health Nutrition program in Dzaipi Sub – County, Adjumani District
(Makerere University, 2021-01-28)In West Nile sub-region, the key development and health indicators including nutrition score poorly. The Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) programme, was introduced in 2014 with the aim of reducing stunting and ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of expressing breast milk among working lactating mothers with infants less than 6 months.
(Makerere University, 2021)Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months plays a great role in preventing infant morbidity and mortality. However, there are many huddles including mother’s return to work. Attempts to address ...