Influence of Infant Feeding Practices on the Growth and Morbidity Profile of Infants in the Urban Slums of Delhi

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Authors

  • Ravinder Chadha
     Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001 ,IN
  • Sushma Sharma
     Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001 ,IN
  • Arvind Wadhwa
     Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001 ,IN

Abstract

Infant feeding practices are an Important determinant of the nutritional status of children. In India deep rooted customs, be - llefs and cultural patterns exert a marked Influence on the way infants are fed. Breast feeding is traditional mode.

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1995-10-01

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Chadha, R., Sharma, S., & Wadhwa, A. (1995). Influence of Infant Feeding Practices on the Growth and Morbidity Profile of Infants in the Urban Slums of Delhi. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 32(10), 242–249. Retrieved from http://informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/7891

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Volume 32, Issue 10, October 1995

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