Critical Appraisal of Baby Friendly Hospital Initiatives among the beneficiaries of Indore Urban- A Comparative Study.

Background: Majority of the women in M.P who breastfeed their babies throw away the colostrum before they begin actual feed. Only 14.9% females feed their babies with in 1/2 an hour (National Family Health Survey-3). In Indore 2 hospitals have been given designation of baby friendly hospital (BFH) n...

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Main Authors: Richa Nigam, RK Chandorkar, AK Bhagwat, Sanjay Dixit, Veena Yesikar, Umesh Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2009-11-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue31/2009-3-3.htm