DHS in the News
Body: | Ayesha Hassan "The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data on child feeding practices and nutritional status of children suggests that almost two-thirds of children under the age of three years in Bihar (65%) are not breastfed within one hour of birth. In Bihar, 41.8% children are breastfed after one hour of birth in urban areas and just 34.2% in rural areas...." |
Abstract: | Ayesha Hassan "The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data on child feeding practices and nutritional status of children suggests that almost two-thirds of children under the age of three years in Bihar (65%) are not breastfed within one hour of birth. In Bihar, 41.8% children are breastfed after one hour of birth in urban areas and just 34.2% in rural areas...." |
URL to article: | http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/breastfeeding-helps-mothers-as-well-expert/articleshow/59743551.cms |