Index for Measuring the Quality of Complementary Feeding Practices in Rural India

@inproceedings{Garg2009IndexFM,
  title={Index for Measuring the Quality of Complementary Feeding Practices in Rural India},
  author={Aashima Garg and Ravinder Chadha},
  booktitle={Journal of health, population, and nutrition},
  year={2009}
}

• Aashima Garg, Ravinder Chadha
• Published in Journal of health, population, and nutrition 2009

This community-based cross-sectional study was undertaken to develop a complementary feeding index (CFI) to assess the adequacy of complementary feeding (CF) practices and determine its association with growth of infants, aged 6-12 months, in rural Indian population. The study was conducted in six villages of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. A structured interview schedule was used for eliciting information from 151 mothers of infants, aged 6-12 months, on CF practices. Data on CF… CONTINUE READING

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