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Original article 1 The effectiveness of the WHO training course on complementary feeding counseling in a primary care setting, Ismailia, Egypt a d c a Hesham El-Sayed , Jose Martines , Mona Rakha , Osama Zekry , c b Mona Abdel-Hak and Hanan Abbas a b Departments of Pediatrics, Family Medicine, Faculty Background of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, The adequacy and timing of complementary feeding of the breastfed child are critical Ministry of Health and Population, Cairo, Egypt and Department of Child and Adolescent Health for optimal child growth and development. and Development, World Health Organization (WHO), Considerable efforts have been made to improve complementary feeding in the first 2 Geneva, Switzerland years of life. One of them was the WHO complementary feeding counseling course Correspondence to Hesham El-Sayed, MD, (CFC). Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, 41522 Ismailia, Egypt Objectives Tel: + 20 100 129 2344/ + 20 222 918 583; To evaluate the effectiveness of the WHO CFC on knowledge and counseling abilities fax: + 0020 64 3231982; e-mail: heshamfatheyelsayed@gmail.com of primary healthcare physicians; on caretaker’s knowledge and adherence to physicians’ recommendations and their feeding practices; and on children’s growth. Participants and interventions
Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Apr 1, 2014
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