Awareness, perception and practices regarding infant and young child feeding among health care providers in two districts of Madhya Pradesh: a cross-sectional study

Authors

  • Sanjay Silawat PG Resident
  • Shivam Dixit Assistant Professor (Statistics & Demography)
  • Shailesh Rai Assistant Professor
  • A.K. Khatri Professor
  • Ayushi Shrivastava PG Resident
  • V.P. Goswami Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, MGM Medical College & MY Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Keywords:

Breast-feeding, Healthcare providers, practices, IYCF

Abstract

Introduction
Infant and young child nutrition needs to be given top priority in order to prevent and minimize malnutrition given the low rates of child feeding practices. The present study was carried out to assess the awareness, perception and practices of health care providers (HCPs) regarding (IYCF) practices in Madhya Pradesh.

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Published

2024-02-15

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 6 (2023): Global Journal of Medicine & Public Health

Section

Articles