Abstract:BACKGROUNDThe aim of this study was to assess Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards breastfeeding among mothers.
MATERIALS AND METHODSThis was a descriptive study conducted over a period of 2 years in maternity ward in a central Indian hospital. A total of 2000 mothers were interviewed. The data was collected using a predesigned questionnaire. All data collected was analysed.
RESULTS75.21% booked and 67.93% unbooked cases had awareness of benefits of breastfeeding. More than 95% of mothers irrespective of e… Show more
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