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Baby Neglects One Side Breast While Feeding?
Posted in Featured, Ob/Gyn, Ob/Gyn Featured 1, Oncology, Women's Health
Also tagged breast cancer, cancer, malignancy
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An Integrated Nutrition and Health Program Package on IYCN Improves Breastfeeding But Not Complementary Feeding and Nutritional Status in Rural Northern India
Undernutrition among children in developing countries remains a significant public health problem. Most recent estimates based on WHO Child Growth Standards suggest that…
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Posted in Featured, Nutrition, Nutrition Featured 1, Ob/Gyn
Also tagged nutrition, undernutrition
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In The News: Breastfeeding: Rest of Your Life Best Assured!
How many of us know we observe World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) during August 1st to 7th, every year? World Breastfeeding Week is coordinated by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), a global network of individuals and organizations concerned with the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding worldwide. Between 1-7…
Read more »Evidence Based Weighing Policy during the First Week to Prevent Neonatal Hypernatremic Dehydration while Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is the most complete and balanced nutrition, it contains antibodies, enzymes, hormones and all the necessary nutrients in ideal proportions…
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Posted in Ob/Gyn, Ob/Gyn Featured 2, Pediatrics
Also tagged dehydration, hypernatremic dehydration
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The Influence of Seasonality and Community-Based Health Worker Provided Counselling on Exclusive Breastfeeding
Adequate nutrition, especially of the newborns, is a fundamental requirement for ensuring that the children realize their potential of developing into healthy adults…
Read more »Awareness and Attitude towards Breastfeeding among Two Generations of Indian Women
Numerous benefits of breastfeeding are well known since ages. Despite strong evidence in support of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life, its prevalence has remained low worldwide. In India, according to National Family Health Survey report, only…
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Participation of Pregnant Women in a Community-Based Nutrition Program in Mumbai’s Informal Settlements: Effect on Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices
Children living in urban informal settlements experience low breastfeeding rates and high levels of malnutrition; they are vulnerable to gastrointestinal and other infections due to…
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