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January 1, 2025International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science

Assessment of Feeding Practice of Exclusive-Breastfeeding, Complementary-Feeding and Infant and Young Adult Feeding among Under-Five Children Mothers in Selected Secondary Hospital in Abeokuta South Local Government, Ogun State

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SOSODIYA Olaide OlasubomiSOSunday Olakunle OlarewajuOAOluseye Ajayi

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Overview

Descriptive analysis reveals high levels of exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding in mothers of under-five children in Ogun State, highlighting nutritional importance.

Key Points

  • Majority of mothers practiced exclusive breastfeeding for infants aged 0-6 months, achieving a rate of 77.0%.
  • High levels of complementary feeding were observed for children aged 6 months to 2 years at 76.6%, and for those aged 2-5 years at 74.0%.
  • Data analysis was performed using the Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), version 21, ensuring reliability.
  • The study indicates no significant differences in feeding practices based on age, education, or parity among mothers.

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Olasubomi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4cd3ad7bf08b1ead5eefhttps://doi.org/10.51584/ijrias.2025.100700123
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