| Mothers Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Breast Feeding & Introduction of Supplements in Chandigarh (1995-96) | |
| Items | Percent |
| (I) Breast Feeding | |
| A. Start of Breast Feeding | |
| First Day | |
| Second Day | |
| Third Day | |
| B. Discard of Colostrum | |
| Yes | |
| C. Reason Discarding | |
| Not Good for Health | |
| Elders Advice | |
| Child Cannot Suck | |
| Others | |
| N.A. | |
| Age Upto Breast Fed | |
| <6 Months | |
| 6-12 Months | |
| >12 Months | |
| (II) Supplements | |
| A. Time of Start | |
| <6 Months | |
| 6-12 Months | |
| 13-18 Months | |
| N.A. | |
| B. Type of Supplement | |
| Milk | |
| Rice | |
| Roti | |
| Commercial Baby Food | |
| Others | |
| N. A. | |
| C. Reason for Giving Supplements | |
| Mothers Milk Not Sufficient | |
| Mothers ill Health | |
| Child Asked for | |
| Required for Proper Growth | |
| Others | |
| N. A. | |
