Stability of infant and child feeding index over time and its association with nutritional status of HIV exposed infants in Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A longitudinal study

It is said that the study has an objective or aim to investigate the stability of infant and child feeding index over time that is developed based on the current recommendations and its association with nutritional status of HIV exposed infants in Sidama Zone. The index is stable overtime at individual level even though one third of the index components were not stable. The L–CFI was associated with LAZ and WAZ but not with WLZ. However there was no significant difference in change of HAZ and WAZ over time between L–ICFI tertiles for both female and male HIV exposed infants.

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