EVALUATION OF BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES IN THE COMMUNITY ATTENDING A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Autor: | Dr. Asim Ikram, Dr. Aisha Sajid |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of University Medical & Dental College, Vol 1, Iss 1 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2221-7827 2310-5542 |
Popis: | ABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate the breastfeeding practices in the community. Methods: This was an Out Patient Department (OPD) based cross sectional study conducted at pediatrics department of Madina Teaching Hospital, Sargodha Road, Faisalabad, in 4 months period starting from September 2009 to December 2009. Four hundred women attending the pediatric OPD having children between one to five years of age were included. A questionnaire was prepared regarding the breastfeeding practices. The data was analyzed statistically by using SPSS version 17 using chi-square as test of statistics. P-value |
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