Infant Feeding and Weaning Practices in Selected Cultural Zones of Haryana

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Authors

  • Shakuntala Punia
     Department of Child Development, COHS, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004 ,IN
  • Sudha Chhikara
     Department of Child Development, COHS, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004 ,IN
  • Santosh Sangwan
     Department of Child Development, COHS, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar-125004 ,IN

Abstract

In developing countries of the world, malnutrition makes its impact principally on young children, because childhood is a period of rapid growth when nutritional needs are very high. Feeding especially in the early years of life has a life long effect since varying degrees of growth retardation has been observed in infants and children because of undernutrition and malnutrition.

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Published

1997-04-01

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Punia, S., Chhikara, S., & Sangwan, S. (1997). Infant Feeding and Weaning Practices in Selected Cultural Zones of Haryana. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 34(4), 102–105. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/ijnd/article/view/13818

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Volume 34, Issue 4, April 1997

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