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Ítem Acceso abierto Knowledge and practices of complementary feeding in mothers with children from 6 to 24 months from the Conchán health center, 2021(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-08-22) Oblitas Gonzáles, Aníbal; Cárdenas de Fernández, María HildaThe nutritional status of the child is closely linked to the knowledge and practices that the mother carries out during the feeding process; Consequently, deficient knowledge will lead to inappropriate feeding practices, even more so in children from 6 to 24 months of age, where energy-protein requirements increase drastically. In this sense, to reduce the risk of alterations in the growth (low weight, acute malnutrition, short stature, anemia, etc.) and development (risk or delay in development) of the child, it is necessary to promote adequate complementary feeding of according to age. The objective of the study was “to determine the association between knowledge and complementary feeding practices in mothers of children from six to 24 months at the Conchan Health Center, 2021”; quantitative approach, relational and cross-sectional design; to be carried out with 66 mothers from the Conchán Health Center. The technique to be used will be a survey and as an instrument a questionnaire consisting of 25 items (knowledge = 15 and practices = 10) that will determine the knowledge and complementary feeding practices that mothers have.
