Materials and Methods: This facility based cross-sectional study was conducted among 186
primigravida who came to the hospital for delivery and antenatal check-up during March …

Materials and Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted at
Badungar, a semi-urban area in Patiala city including a total of 370 mothers. Mothers were …

Results: The study findings revealed that 46.4% infants in the age group 0-5 months were
breastfed within 1 hour of birth. 52.8% infants aged 0-5 months of were exclusively …

To make a country's population healthier, breastfeeding is one of the intelligent investments
done by any government [1]. Breastfeeding is safe, available, affordable, and ensures the …

Background: Effective breastfeeding is a function of the proper positioning of mother and
baby and attachment of child to the mother's breast. Positioning of the baby's body is …

Background: Breastfeeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy
growth and development of infants. As per national family health survey-3 (NFHS-3), only …

Methods: The quantitative data were collected by a community-based cross-sectional study
among 59 mothers of infants. Qualitative component included two focus group discussions …

BACKGROUND: Clinical education is the heart of professional education in nursing. The
perspective of nursing students and clinical nursing educators as the main owners of …

Aim and Objective: To assess the IYCF practices in children under the age of 2 years.
Material and Methods: In rural Uttarakhand, India, a cross-sectional study was undertaken …

Background: Regular vigilance over infant feeding practices in the community is necessary
for assessment of optimal growth and development and the intervention if needed …