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August 19, 2025Journal of Health and Allied SciencesOpen Access

Practice of Mothers Regarding Health Promotion of Infants in Pokhara Metropolitan City

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SPSharada PaudelURUma Devi RanjitkarSSSharada Sharma

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Overview

Cross-sectional study assesses health promotion practices, revealing gaps in feeding while immunization rates are high.

Key Points

  • Almost 48% of mothers initiated breastfeeding within an hour of birth, indicating a need for better awareness on feeding practices.
  • About 37.9% of mothers managed exclusive breastfeeding for six months, but only 25.3% offered appropriate complementary feeding.
  • The observational analysis included 190 mothers using semi-structured interviews and SPSS for data analysis.
  • Awareness programs are necessary to improve infant health practices, especially regarding proper feeding during and after pregnancy.

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Paudel et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af3e3ccf1dd9ea359eae9ehttps://doi.org/10.37107/jhas.550
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