Complementary Feeding Practice and Associated Factors among Mothers Having Children 6–23 Months of Age, Lasta District, Amhara Region, Northeast Ethiopia

Table 2

Types of food given to children aged 6–23 months in the past 24 hours by age groups () Lasta Woreda, Amhara, Northeast Ethiopia, April 2015 to October 2015.

Food groups	Age of the child in months
	6–11		12–17		18–23
	Yes (%)	No (%)	Yes (%)	No (%)	Yes (%)	No (%)
Cereals	94.9	5.1	96.9	3.1	97.2	2.8
Legumes	93.9	6.1	93.8	6.2	93.2	6.8
Milk/milk product	13.3	86.7	10.1	89.9	9.6	90.4
Meat/fish/chicken	5.1	94.9	3.9	96.1	2.1	98.0
Egg	52.0	48.0	41.1	58.9	34.9	65.1
Other fruits and vegetable	43.9	56.1	49.6	50.4	35.7	64.3
Honey/sugar	87.8	12.2	77.5	22.5	77.5	22.5
Butter/oil	89.8	10.2	91.5	8.5	84.7	15.3