IJCM_86A: Assessment of Breastfeeding practices in a Tribal District of Maharashtra: A Cross-sectional study.
Background: As the WHO aptly puts it, breastfeeding is the cornerstone of child survival, nutrition and development, as well as maternal health.However, contrary to the WHO recommendations, SHINE fewer than half of infants under 6 months of age are exclusively breastfed (1) According to the National Family Health Survey data of India, only 71% of c