دورية أكاديمية
Baby-friendly workplace initiatives in child feeding practice as predictors of infant and young child anthropometric indices in public health facilities of Southern Ethiopia
العنوان: | Baby-friendly workplace initiatives in child feeding practice as predictors of infant and young child anthropometric indices in public health facilities of Southern Ethiopia |
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المؤلفون: | Habtamu Hasen, Samuel Kusheta, Efrata Abuhay, Hamdela Tumiso, Yenatfanta Leuel, Dinku Daniel, Mesganew Amare, Abraham Samuel, Yitagesu Habtu |
المصدر: | BMC Nutrition, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024) |
بيانات النشر: | BMC, 2024. |
سنة النشر: | 2024 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Nutrition. Foods and food supply LCC:Food processing and manufacture LCC:Medicine (General) |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Baby-friendly workplace, Children, Ethiopia, Nutrition status, Nutrition. Foods and food supply, TX341-641, Food processing and manufacture, TP368-456, Medicine (General), R5-920 |
الوصف: | Abstract Background Baby-friendly workplace is an effective evidence based initiative developed by the World Health Organization to protect and support maternal knowledge, beliefs, and confidence in infant and young child feeding practices. However, studies that show the effect of the baby-friendly workplace initiative on the nutritional status of infant and young children are not available in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the nutritional status among baby friendly initiatives service utlizers and non utlizers children age 6–24 months in public health facilities of Southern Ethiopia. Methods We conducted a comparative cross-sectional study from 1 to 30 June 2022 among 220 mothers with children aged 6–24 months. Data were collected through face-to-face interviews using a structured questionnaire. Data were entered into Epidata Software version 4.2 and then exported to IBM SPSS version 26 software for analysis. Chi-square and Fisher exact test were used to assess the differences between users and non-users of the baby friendly workplace initiative. Logistic regression model was used to determine the association between dependent and independent variables. Adjusted odds ratio (AOR) with a 95% confidence interval was computed. P-values |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 2055-0928 |
Relation: | https://doaj.org/toc/2055-0928 |
DOI: | 10.1186/s40795-024-00862-w |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/1a6982160550474e99a63e84f30abf2d |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.1a6982160550474e99a63e84f30abf2d |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 20550928 |
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DOI: | 10.1186/s40795-024-00862-w |