The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Influence of Infant Feeding Practices on the Growth and Morbidity Profile of Infants in the Urban Slums of Delhi


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1 Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001, India
     

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Infant feeding practices are an Important determinant of the nutritional status of children. In India deep ischolar_mained customs, be - llefs and cultural patterns exert a marked Influence on the way infants are fed. Breast feeding is traditional mode.
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Ravinder Chadha
Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001, India
Sushma Sharma
Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001, India
Arvind Wadhwa
Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi - 110 001, India

Abstract


Infant feeding practices are an Important determinant of the nutritional status of children. In India deep ischolar_mained customs, be - llefs and cultural patterns exert a marked Influence on the way infants are fed. Breast feeding is traditional mode.