A STUDY ON NEONATAL CARE PRACTICES IN A RURAL AREA OF BIJAPUR TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA

MM Angadi, Bhavana Hiremath  Vijaya Sorganvi

dc.contributor.author	MM Angadi, Bhavana Hiremath Vijaya Sorganvi
dc.date.accessioned	2020-05-22T11:57:23Z
dc.date.available	2020-05-22T11:57:23Z
dc.date.issued	2013-10
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2389
dc.description.abstract	Neonatal mortality accounts for two-thirds of all infants death.Newborn care is influenced by cultural practices prevalent in an area apart from medical & economic causes. Objective: To document cultural practices prevalent in this area. Methodology: Rural community based cross – sectional study was conducted between 1st Jan 2011 to 31st March 2012. All full-term pregnant women who have delivered a live baby between 01-01-2011 to 31-12-2011 were included in the study. Information was collected in their home only after taking consent. Results: 220 post-natal mothers were interviewed. 79% were institutional deliveries	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	B.L.D.E.(Deemed to be University)	en_US
dc.subject	Rural area, Neonatal care, Cultural practices.	en_US
dc.title	A STUDY ON NEONATAL CARE PRACTICES IN A RURAL AREA OF BIJAPUR TALUK, BIJAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US