Study of infant feeding practices: Factors associated with faulty feeding

被引:7
作者
Parekh, C
Bavdekar, SB
Shaharao, V
机构
[1] Seth GS Med Coll, Dept Pediat, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
[2] King Edward Mem Hosp, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
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10.1093/tropej/50.5.306
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
KEM Hospital, Mumbai was recognized as a 'baby-firiendly' hospital on the basis of adherence to the 'Ten steps to successful breastfeeding', a decade ago. This study was undertaken to determine the sustainability of the programme in terms of feeding practices undertaken by the mothers on the basis of advice given to them. A total of 92.11 per cent of the infants up to 6 months of age received exclusive breastfeeding. Timely complementary feeding rate was 95 per cent. Thus interventions used in the programme seem sustainable.
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