Awareness and Attitude Regarding Breastfeeding and Immunization Practices Among Primigravida Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

Awareness and Attitude Regarding Breastfeeding and Immunization Practices Among Primigravida Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

Introduction: Infant mortality rate (IMR) is considered as one of the most sensitive indicators of health status of a community. Infant mortality figures in India are very high and the two important causes which contributes maximum to the IMR is inadequate breastfeeding and immunization. The maj...

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Main Authors: Avinash Kumar, B. Unnikrishnan, Rekha T., Prasanna Mithra, Nithin Kumar, Vaman Kulkarni, Ramesh Holla, Darshan B.B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
colostrum
immunization
maternal and neonatal tetanus
vaccine preventable disease
weaning
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