A Study on Knowledge on Breastfeeding Practices in Rural Area

Dr. S. Rajalakshmi; Dr. P. Kalaivani

doi:10.23958/ijssei/vol05-i03/94

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Vol. 5 No. 03 (2019) | Page No.: 24 to 27 | https://doi.org/10.23958/ijssei/vol05-i03/94

A Study on Knowledge on Breastfeeding Practices in Rural Area

Dr. S. Rajalakshmi⁺⁻
Dr. P. Kalaivani⁺⁻

Associate Professor, Department of Home Science Extension Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore 641 043, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. S. Rajalakshmi

Associate Professor, Department of Home Science Extension Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore 641 043, Tamil Nadu, India

Assistant Professor, Department of Home Science Extension Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore 641 043, Tamil Nadu, India

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Published: 2019-04-26

Abstract

Introduction

Breastfeeding is the universally accepted means of infant feeding. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and thereafter continued breastfeeding until two years of age along with complementary feeds (WHO, 2009).

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Rajalakshmi, D. S., & Kalaivani, D. P. (2019). A Study on Knowledge on Breastfeeding Practices in Rural Area. International Journal of Social Science and Economics Invention, 5(03), 24 to 27. https://doi.org/10.23958/ijssei/vol05-i03/94

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