The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Evaluation of an Applied Nutrition Feeding Programme on the Nutritional Status of Nursing Women


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Diet surveys carried out by Belavady and Shankar have revealed that the food intake of nursing mothers are low in calories, protein and calcium. A high incidence of anaemia, deficiency of vitamin B complex and hypoproteinemia have been reported among Indian mothers by Das Gupta, Rao et al and Subrahmanyam et al.
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Rajammal P. Devadas
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India
J. R. Baby Anuradha
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India
B. Sharadambal
Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641011, India

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Diet surveys carried out by Belavady and Shankar have revealed that the food intake of nursing mothers are low in calories, protein and calcium. A high incidence of anaemia, deficiency of vitamin B complex and hypoproteinemia have been reported among Indian mothers by Das Gupta, Rao et al and Subrahmanyam et al.