Breast feeding practices--impressions from an urban community.
Indian J Public Health
;
1991 Oct-Dec; 35(4): 93-6
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em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-109219
ABSTRACT
Information regarding breast feeding practices of 600 children below 3 years of age attending hospital OPDs and private clinics during 1984-85 were collected. 51.3% received breast milk within 24 hrs. of birth, mean duration of breast feeding being 6 months. 68% of Infants had been given prelacteal feeds. 34% children were exclusively breast fed till 1 month. Insufficient milk was an important reason for discontinuation before 6 months.
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Assunto principal:
Fatores Socioeconômicos
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Fatores de Tempo
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População Urbana
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Aleitamento Materno
/
Humanos
/
Recém-Nascido
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Pré-Escolar
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Escolaridade
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Índia
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Lactente
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Indian J Public Health
Ano de publicação:
1991
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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