Sentences with phrase «nutritious complementary food»

I have to ask, though, does the INGOs» emphasis on a balanced diet of nutritious complementary foods for 6 - 12mo breastfed babies not cast some doubt on the idea heard on a lot of parenting boards, that as long as an older baby is having plenty of breastmilk it doesn't matter if they are eating virtually no solids?

Thereafter, babies should be given nutritious complementary foods and continue breastfeeding up to the age of two years or beyond.»

«This is why we support the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommendation of six months exclusive breastfeeding, followed by the introduction of adequate nutritious complementary foods along with sustained breastfeeding up to two years of age and beyond.»

Nutritious complementary foods should then be added while continuing to breastfeed for up to 2 years or beyond.

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that «infants start receiving complementary foods at 6 months of age in addition to breast milk, initially 2 - 3 times a day between 6 - 8 months, increasing to 3 - 4 times daily between 9 - 11 months and 12 - 24 months with additional nutritious snacks offered 1 - 2 times per day, as desired.»

Further, the «WHO recommends that infants start receiving complementary foods at 6 months of age in addition to breast milk, initially 2 - 3 times a day between 6 - 8 months, increasing to 3 - 4 times daily between 9 - 11 months and 12 - 24 months with additional nutritious snacks offered 1 - 2 times per day, as desired.»

Malnutrition, caused by inadequate nutrient intake and disease, is a direct cause of 30 percent of all child deaths in developing countries and can result in a five - to - ten-fold increase in a child's risk of death from diarrhea.3 Characterized by low weight and height for age, and low weight for height, malnutrition can be prevented through optimal infant and young child feeding — exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months, along with continued breastfeeding and nutritious, hygienically prepared complementary foods during the six to 24 month period.

WHO recommends that infants start receiving complementary foods at 6 months of age in addition to breast milk, initially 2 - 3 times a day between 6 - 8 months, increasing to 3 - 4 times daily between 9 - 11 months and 12 - 24 months with additional nutritious snacks offered 1 - 2 times per day, as desired.

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