Weaning Practices of 'HO' Mothers in Bihar

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Authors

  • Arti Sinha
     Department of Child Development, College of Home Science, Rajendra Agricultural Univerity - 848 125 ,IN
  • Hema Pandey
     Department of Child Development, College of Home Science, Rajendra Agricultural Univerity - 848 125 ,IN

Abstract

A balanced diet is essential for healthy growth. Inadequate intake of food leads to wasting (less than normal body weight) and stunting (less than normal height) in children. Hence practices regarding breast feeding and weaning need to be given due importance and the tribal community educated regarding infant feeding, weaning and its relation to health and diseases.

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Published

2000-10-01

How to Cite

Sinha, A., & Pandey, H. (2000). Weaning Practices of ’HO’ Mothers in Bihar. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 37(10), 338–340. Retrieved from http://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/6952

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Volume 37, Issue 10, October 2000

Section

Short Communication

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