Background: Rearing practices are a major determinant of nutritional and health status of
infants. Therefore these practices need to be better understood. Objectives: To find out infant …

Background: Infant feeding is a major determinant of survival, future nutrition and health
status of children. Breast-feeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the …

Introduction: Breastfeeding plays a very important role in determining the growth and
development of the infant. Considering women's empowerment, increased women …

Aim: The study aimed to document home‐based neonatal care practices and their
association with type of birth attendance. Methods: This study was conducted in rural …

Community Medicine & Health Education Feeding Practices and Morbidity Pattern of Infants in
a Rural Area of Puducherry-A Fol Page 1 Community Medicine & Health Education …

Background “No investment in global health has a greater return than saving the life of a
child. With suicient resources and political resolve, we can ensure a healthy start, and a …

Background: Quality of services provided by health care provider, the closest health
functionary to the community has impact on neonatal mortality. Aims: Study on quality of …

Background: Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention
encompassing conditional cash transfer scheme initiated under National Rural Health …

Background: Quality of services provided by health care provider, the closest health
functionary to the community has impact on neonatal mortality. Aims: Study on quality of …

Introduction: Maternal and neonatal mortality & morbidity continue to be high despite the
existence of national programs for improving MCH in India. This could be related to several …