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SUBMITTER: Kamenju P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5654526 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kamenju Pili P Liu Enju E Hertzmark Ellen E Spiegelman Donna D Kisenge Rodrick R Kupka Roland R Aboud Said S Manji Karim P KP Duggan Christopher C Fawzi Wafaie W WW
Maternal & child nutrition 20160930 3
Complementary feeding is crucial for improving child survival and promoting growth and development, particularly among HIV-exposed children who have higher risk of morbidity and mortality than their un-exposed peers. This prospective study employed an infant and child feeding index (ICFI) to measure complementary feeding and determine its association with nutritional status among 2092 HIV-exposed infants followed from 6 to 24 months of age in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The ICFI measured both quali ...[more]