Vol. 2 (01) pp. 08-20 DOI: 10.21474/JNHM01/118

Maternal Feeding Practices and Child Nutritional Outcomes in Primary Health Care Settings in Rivers State, Nigeria. A Clinical Epidemiological Approach

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Abstract

Background: Child malnutrition remains a critical public health challenge in Nigeria. Maternal knowledge and feeding practices play important roles in improving child nutrition outcomes. The study used a clinical epidemiological approach to assess maternal compliance with recommended feeding practices and its association with child nutritional outcomes in six primary healthcare (PHC) centres in Rivers State, Nigeria.

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Nduye Christie Tobin Briggs and Ifeoma Christiana Nwadiuto. (2026); Maternal Feeding Practices and Child Nutritional Outcomes in Primary Health Care Settings in Rivers State, Nigeria. A Clinical Epidemiological Approach, Jana Nexus: Journal of Health and Medicine, 2 (01), 08-20, ISSN (O) 3107-7889. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/JNHM01/118

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