The potential effectiveness of community health and nutrition volunteers on mothers’ infant and young children feeding knowledge and practice in remote areas, Hajjah, Yemen
The study found that CHNVs play a significant effect in improving the breastfeeding and CF knowledge, and prevalence of EBF2D, MixMF and BoF practices among mothers in their villages compared to non-volunteer villages. Future follow-up study and expansion to other settings in different governorates is recommended.
Authors
- Abdulkareem Ali Hussein Nassar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0496-8444)
- Ahmed M. Al-Haddad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9844-7868)
Institutions
- Sana'a University (YE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20061-3
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.31