Prevalence and perceptions of infant massage in India: study from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh states.

Sarika ChaturvediBharat RandiveAshish PathakSharad AgarkhedkarGirish TilluGary L DarmstadtBhushan Patwardhan

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2020)

Infant oil massage is a highly prevalent traditional practice in MH and MP. Clear guidance on the use of massage, choice of oil, and techniques for application is required to optimize benefits and minimize risks of this popular traditional practice.

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