Table 3 Feeding practice of children 6 to 23 months of age in the previous 24 h (n = 4450)
From: Prevalence and risk factors of anemia among children aged 6–23 months in Huaihua, Hunan Province
Feeding Practice | Frequencies | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Breastfeeding | ||
No | 3205 | 72.02 |
Yes | 1245 | 27.98 |
Consume water, soup, rice soup | ||
No | 336 | 7.55 |
Yes | 4114 | 92.45 |
Consume sugary drink | ||
No | 3160 | 71.01 |
Yes | 1290 | 28.99 |
Consume infant formula and frequencies | ||
0 | 1951 | 43.84 |
1 to 2 | 1381 | 31.03 |
3 | 613 | 13.78 |
4 or more | 505 | 11.35 |
Consume milk powder and frequencies | ||
0 | 3698 | 83.10 |
1 to 2 | 474 | 10.65 |
3 | 161 | 3.62 |
4 or more | 117 | 2.63 |
Consume yoghourt and frequencies | ||
0 | 4141 | 93.06 |
1 to 2 | 279 | 6.27 |
3 | 12 | 0.27 |
4 or more | 18 | 0.40 |
Consume solid/ semisolid food and frequencies | ||
0 | 329 | 7.39 |
1 to 2 | 1289 | 28.97 |
3 | 1715 | 38.54 |
4 or more | 1117 | 25.10 |
Consume nutrient sachet and frequencies* | ||
0 | 1773 | 39.84 |
1 to 2 | 302 | 6.79 |
3 | 201 | 4.52 |
4 or more | 2174 | 48.85 |