Infant Feeding and Nutritional Disorders

Topics covered

1. 01Breastfeeding — physiology, technique, and advantages
2. 02Complementary feeding — timing and principles (WHO guidelines)
3. 03Protein-energy malnutrition — kwashiorkor and marasmus
4. 04Vitamin A deficiency and other micronutrient deficiencies
5. 05Rickets and vitamin D deficiency
6. 06Iron deficiency anaemia in infants and children
7. 07Formula feeding — indications and preparation
8. 08Weaning and common feeding problems
9. 09Obesity in children — assessment and management
10. 10Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) — nutrition component