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Assess the knowledge regarding complementary feeding among mothers of children (6months-2 years) in selected area of Shimla, with a view to develop informational booklet on Complementary feedingBy Dimple Chauhan, Neha Thakur
Abstract: Background: Breastfeeding saves lives and it is the best source of nutrition for infants.Breastfeeding is the most cost- effective investment in a country. Complementary feeding is thetransition from exclusive breast feeding to family foods. Complementary feeding is started fromthe 6 to 18-24 months of age and this is the most sensitive period for a infant. This is the timewhen infants are suffered from malnutrition & contributing the high incidence of …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 26–31 Read article →