Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21
Early life nutrition sets the stage for the health, nutrition, and development of young children. Optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices begin with timely initiation of breastfeeding, followed by exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding. This Data Note provides an overview...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2023
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| author | Ray, Soumyajit Ashok, Sattvika Avula, Rasmi Nguyen, Phuong Hong Hemalatha, R. Singh, S. K. Chamois, Sylvie Menon, Purnima |
| author_browse | Ashok, Sattvika Avula, Rasmi Chamois, Sylvie Hemalatha, R. Menon, Purnima Nguyen, Phuong Hong Ray, Soumyajit Singh, S. K. |
| author_facet | Ray, Soumyajit Ashok, Sattvika Avula, Rasmi Nguyen, Phuong Hong Hemalatha, R. Singh, S. K. Chamois, Sylvie Menon, Purnima |
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| description | Early life nutrition sets the stage for the health, nutrition, and development of young children. Optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices begin with timely initiation of breastfeeding, followed by exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding. This Data Note provides an overview of trends and patterns in IYCF practices in India at the national-, state-, and district levels based on the 2015-16 and 2019-21 National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) data. IYCF indicators were created following World Health Organization and UNICEF’s 2021 guidelines. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1402282025-11-06T07:49:41Z Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 Ray, Soumyajit Ashok, Sattvika Avula, Rasmi Nguyen, Phuong Hong Hemalatha, R. Singh, S. K. Chamois, Sylvie Menon, Purnima child development surveys health nutrition infant feeding breastfeeding Early life nutrition sets the stage for the health, nutrition, and development of young children. Optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices begin with timely initiation of breastfeeding, followed by exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding. This Data Note provides an overview of trends and patterns in IYCF practices in India at the national-, state-, and district levels based on the 2015-16 and 2019-21 National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) data. IYCF indicators were created following World Health Organization and UNICEF’s 2021 guidelines. 2023-08-11 2024-03-14T12:09:07Z 2024-03-14T12:09:07Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140228 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Ray, Soumyajit; Ashok, Sattvika; Avula, Rasmi; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Hemalatha, R.; Singh, S. K.; Chamois, Sylvie; and Menon, Purnima. 2023. Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21. POSHAN Data Note 96. New Delhi, India: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.136838. |
| spellingShingle | child development surveys health nutrition infant feeding breastfeeding Ray, Soumyajit Ashok, Sattvika Avula, Rasmi Nguyen, Phuong Hong Hemalatha, R. Singh, S. K. Chamois, Sylvie Menon, Purnima Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 |
| title | Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 |
| title_full | Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 |
| title_fullStr | Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 |
| title_short | Feeding India’s babies: Insights on trends and patterns from the National Family Health Surveys, 2015-16 to 2019-21 |
| title_sort | feeding india s babies insights on trends and patterns from the national family health surveys 2015 16 to 2019 21 |
| topic | child development surveys health nutrition infant feeding breastfeeding |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140228 |
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