Modelling the impact of stunting on child survival in a rural Ugandan setting

BMC Nutrition

Table 1 ICFI scoring scheme for age-appropriate feeding practices

Indicator (based on 24-h recall periods)	Age group (months)
	6–8		9–11		12–23
	Response	Score	Response	Score	Response	Score
Breastfed	Yes	+ 2	Yes	+ 2	Yes	+1
Number of food groups	1	+1	1 or 2	+1	2 or 3	+1
Number of food groups	≥2	+ 2	≥3	+ 2	≥4	+ 2
Meal frequency per day	1	+1	1 or 2	+ 1	2	+1
	≥2	+ 2	≥3	+ 2	3	+ 2
					≥4	+ 3

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