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Minimum Dietary Diversity in Children Aged 6 to 23 Months in Urban Areas of Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Background: Minimum dietary diversity (MDD) is a measure of diet quality that reflects the consumption of at least five out of eight defined food groups during the previous day.
Reshma Prasad, Abhiruchi Galhotra, Arvind K. Shukla   +2 more
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Measuring child food poverty: understanding the gap to achieving minimum dietary diversity. [PDF]

Public Health Nutr
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study is to analyse complementary feeding practices, to assess the extent to which minimum dietary diversity (MDD) recommendations are being met in the population studied and to study factors that influence the achievement of MDD.
Vollmer S, Laillou A, Albers N, Nanama S.   +3 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Dietary diversity and associated factors among lactating women in Ethiopia: Cross sectional study

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Lactating women are more vulnerable to malnutrition due to increased physiological demands, the lactogenesis process, consuming an undiversified monotonous diet, and increased nutrient needs during lactation.
Wondwosen Molla, Nebiyu Mengistu, Derebe Madoro, Dawit Getachew Assefa, Eden Dagnachew Zeleke, Ruth Tilahun, Yesuneh Bayisa, Meiraf Daniel Meshesha, Getnet Melaku Ayele, Robel Hussen Kabthyme, Asrat Alemu, Mesfin Abebe, Seid Shumye, Mengistu Lodebo Funga, Aneleay Cherinet Eritero, Saron Aregawi, Tilahun Wodaynew, Temesgen Muche, Aregahegn Wudneh   +18 more
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Prevalence and determinants of minimum dietary diversity for women of reproductive age in Uganda. [PDF]

BMC Nutr
Abstract Background Globally, over a billion women of reproductive age (WRA) suffer from some kind of undernutrition micronutrient deficiencies, and/or anemia as a result of inadequate dietary diversity. This leads to poor maternal and child health outcomes, however, there is limited research on population level research
Kimuli D, Nakaggwa F, Namuwenge N, Nsubuga RN, Kasule K, Nyakwezi S, Odong J, Isabirye P, Sevume S, Mubiru N, Mwehire D, Matovu F, Wandera B, Amuron B, Bukenya D.   +14 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women: precision of national surveys and accuracy of brief data collection instruments. [PDF]

BMC Nutr
Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women (MDD-W) has been identified as a promising indicator for monitoring diets globally. MDD-W questionnaires have been integrated into, amongst others, the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and the Gallup World Poll (GWP).
Hanley-Cook GT, Gie SM, Parraguez JP, Holmes BA.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Dietary diversity and associated factors among children (6–23 months) in Gedeo zone, Ethiopia: cross - sectional study

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction Different foods and food groups are good sources for various macro- and micronutrients. Diversified diet play an important role in both physical and mental growth and development of children.
Wondwosen Molla, Dirshaye Argaw Adem, Ruth Tilahun, Seid Shumye, Robel Hussen Kabthymer, Daniel Kebede, Nebiyu Mengistu, Getnet Melaku Ayele, Dawit Getachew Assefa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimum dietary diversity and associated factors among lactating mothers in Haryana, India: a community based cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Introduction Food adequacy and dietary quality in the lactation period are fundamental for maternal and child health. Lactating mothers are vulnerable to malnutrition because of increased physiological demand, monotonous diet, lactogenesis process, and ...
Shumayla Shumayla, E. M. Irfan, Nishtha Kathuria, Suresh Kumar Rathi, Shobhit Srivastava, Sunil Mehra   +5 more
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A comparison of minimum dietary diversity in Bangladesh in 2011 and 2014 [PDF]

Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2018
AbstractImproving infant and young child feeding practices is critical for improving growth and reducing child mortality and morbidity. This paper aims to compare predictors of minimum dietary diversity, an important indicator of adequate complementary feeding practices, in Bangladesh in 2011 and 2014.
Sarah Blackstone, Tina Sanghvi
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Minimum dietary diversity among women of reproductive age in urban Burkina Faso [PDF]

Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2019
AbstractMicronutrient malnutrition is a challenge for women of reproductive age, who are particularly vulnerable due to greater micronutrient needs. The minimum dietary diversity for women (MDD‐W) indicator is a micronutrient adequacy's proxy for those women, but little is known about its relation to other dimensions.
Custodio, Estefania, Kayikatire, Francois, Fortin, Sonia, Thomas, Anne‐claire, Kameli, Yves, Nkunzimana, Tharcisse, Ndiaye, Biram, Martin-Prevel, Yves   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women: Partitioning Misclassifications by Proxy Data Collection Methods using Weighed Food Records as the Reference in Ethiopia [PDF]

Current Developments in Nutrition
Hanley-Cook GT, Hoogerwerf S, Parraguez JP, Gie SM, Holmes BA.   +4 more
exaly   +2 more sources