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INFANT GROWTH, BREAST MILK COMPOSITION AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF MOTHER INFANT PAIR

    2 Author(s):  DR SEEMA GAUR,DR. MAYA CHOUDHARY

Vol -  10, Issue- 2 ,         Page(s) : 343 - 355  (2019 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

The present longitudinal investigation was carried out to assess infant growth, breast milk composition and nutritional status of lactating mother infant pairs. Thirty urban lactating women 20 to 25 years of age delivered normal full term baby, parity 1 -3 consuming traditional supplementary foods and exclusively breast feeding their infants were studied at 10-20(Stage - I), 75 - 85 (II),135 - 145(III) and 195 - 205 (IV) days of postpartum. Dietary survey by 24 hours recall method revealed that mothers modified their diets by including traditional supplementary foods, extra milk and some preparations and restricting some foods during 40-60 days of lactation.

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