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This study compared breastfeeding practices between urban and rural mothers in India. It found that while most mothers in both urban and rural areas initiated breastfeeding, many discarded colostrum and delayed initiation beyond 24 hours. Demand feeding was more common among rural mothers (67.89%) than urban mothers (38.75%). The study concluded that various inappropriate breastfeeding practices are prevalent in both urban and rural areas, and factors like mother
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- THONDYNALU
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