The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Factors Affecting the Knowledge, Attitude and Adoption of Improved Practices in Health and Nutrition of ICDS Beneficiaries


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1 Department of Home Science, College of Agriculture, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellayani, India
2 Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, India
3 Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, India
     

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Integrated Child Development Services Scheme (ICDS) is India's most ambitious multidimensional welfare programme to reach millions of children and their mothers who are caught in the grip of malnutrition, diseases, illiteracy, ignorance and poverty. The scheme targets the most vulnerable groups of population including children upto six years of age, pregnant women and nursing mothers belonging to the poorest families and living in disadvantaged areas including backward rural areas, tribal areas and urban slums.
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B. Prasanna Kumari
Department of Home Science, College of Agriculture, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellayani, India
S. Kamini
Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, India
A. G. G. Menon
Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, India

Abstract


Integrated Child Development Services Scheme (ICDS) is India's most ambitious multidimensional welfare programme to reach millions of children and their mothers who are caught in the grip of malnutrition, diseases, illiteracy, ignorance and poverty. The scheme targets the most vulnerable groups of population including children upto six years of age, pregnant women and nursing mothers belonging to the poorest families and living in disadvantaged areas including backward rural areas, tribal areas and urban slums.