Knowledge of Breastfeeding and Kangaroo Mother Care Practices Among General Practitioners in Rural Western India.

Nisha FaheyNitesh SadhwaniSmit ShethwalaJeroan AllisonApurv Soni Somashekhar Marutirao Nimbalkar

Published in: Food and nutrition bulletin (2021)

This study demonstrates distinct knowledge gaps among allopathic and AYUSH general practitioners regarding breastfeeding and KMC. There is a need for tailored continuing medical education among general practitioners to enhance their clinical knowledge of newborn care practices to achieve improvements in neonatal health.

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