Browsing Faculty of Public Health by Subject "Malnutrition"
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KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF MEN ABOUT EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING IN EGOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE, NIGERIA
(2014-02)Poor breastfeeding practice has been implicated as one of the cause of malnutrition in infancy. Malnutrition underlies the cause of 50% of mortality in under-five children worldwide. Exclusive Breast Feeding (EBF) rate in ... -
KNOWLEDGE OF MALNUTRITION AND ITS' PREVENTIVE PRACTICES AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN IDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OYO STATE, NIGERIA
(2010-04)In developing countries such as Nigeria where malnutrition in infant and early childhood is high, its prevention among school children cannot be overemphasized. However, knowledge of malnutrition by teachers who are the ... -
PERCEPTIONS, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF GROWTH MONITORING BY CAREGIVERS OF UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN IN IBADAN SOUTH-WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, OYO STATE.
(2014-02)In different cultures, there are different methods of monitoring growth by Caregivers of under-five Children (CGOU-5). The scientific approach to monitor observable indicators of malnutrition and take timely corrective ...