Adherence to complementary feeding guidelines among caregivers of children aged 6-23 months in Lamwo district rural Uganda

摘要

IntroductionMalnutrition contributes to half of all deaths among children under-five years in developing countries such as Uganda. Optimal complementary feeding is one of the crucial interventions that could prevent these deaths. This study measured adherence to complementary feeding guidelines and its associated factors among caregivers of children aged 6-23 months in Lamwo district, rural Uganda.