| Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Mothers in Dadra & Nagar Haveli (1995-96) | |
| Items | Mother (%) |
| Household Surveys | |
| (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 Child Health | |
| Elders Advice | |
| Inability of Child to Suck | |
| Others | |
| N.A. | |
| D. Age Upto Which Child Should be Breast | |
| <=12 Months | |
| >12 Months | |
| N.A. | |
| (II) Supplements | |
| A. Time of Start | |
| 3-6 Months | |
| 6-12 Months | |
| >=12 Months | |
| N.A. | |
| B. Type of Supplement | |
| Milk | |
| Rice | |
| Roti | |
| Adults Foods | |
| Commercial Baby Food | |
| Others (Banana and Papaya) | |
| C. Reason for Giving Supplements | |
| Mother`s Milk Not Sufficient | |
| Mother`s ill Health | |
| Child Asked for | |
| Required for Proper Growth | |
| Cultivate Habit | |
| N.A. | |
