Editor's ChoiceComplementary Feeding Practices in 80 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Prevalence of and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Dietary Diversity, Meal Frequency, and Dietary Adequacy
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Key words
complementary feeding
infant and young child feeding
socioeconomic factors
health equity
child nutrition
Abbreviations
DHS
Demographic and Health Survey
GDP
gross domestic product
IYCF
infant and young child feeding
LMIC
low- and middle-income country
MAD
minimum accepTable diet
MDD
minimum dietary diversity
MICS
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
MMF
minimum meal frequency
PCA
principal component analysis
pp
percentage points
PPP
purchasing power parity.
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Supported by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation [Coverage & Equity of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) Outcomes: Research & Analysis from Pelotas] grant OPP1199234, Wellcome Trust grant 101815/Z/13/Z, and Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva (ABRASCO).
Author disclosures: The authors report no conflicts of interest.
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