Volume : II, Issue : XI, December - 2012 A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF MOTHERS REGARDING BREAST FEEDINGCICY JOSEPH Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : This research explores knowledge and practice of mother regarding breast
feeding.
Descriptive research approach was used in this study. The study population
comprised of 60 mothers who have children between the age group of birth to one year in
Jayanagar General Hospital, Bangalore. A structured questionnaire on knowledge and
practice of mothers regarding breast feeding were prepared to study the sample.
Descriptive and inferential statistics had been used to analyze the data. The study was
based on Pender's Health promotion model. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : CICY JOSEPH, (2012). A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF MOTHERS REGARDING BREAST FEEDING. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. XI, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1776.pdf References : - Williams, Rodwell Sue , Nutrition and diet therapy. St Louis: Mosby,1993,360-369pp
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