Maternal and child nutrition services associated with nutritional knowledge and practices, India
Christopher Andersen,
Parvesh Chopra,
Niraj Dave
et al.
Abstract:Objective
To evaluate whether maternal and child nutrition activities provided through the Indian Integrated Child Development Services scheme in India were associated with improved nutritional knowledge and practices among beneficiary women.
Methods
We used a multistage sampling design to randomly select 4400 pregnant women or mothers of children younger than 2 years for a cross-sectional telephone survey. The respondents were beneficiaries of the scheme from across 11… Show more
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