Breastfeeding: India - Revision history

Jyoti at 21:56, 28 May 2018

2018-05-28T21:56:10Z

Jyoti: /* Substitutes for breast-milk = */

2018-05-28T21:54:58Z

‎Substitutes for breast-milk =

Jyoti: /* Reasons for low breastfeeding level */

2018-05-28T21:53:42Z

‎Reasons for low breastfeeding level

Jyoti: /* Reasons for low breastfeeding level */

2017-08-04T01:20:05Z

‎Reasons for low breastfeeding level

Jyoti at 01:18, 4 August 2017

2017-08-04T01:18:36Z

Jyoti: /* Only 44% newborns get mother’s milk */

2017-04-20T07:36:56Z

‎Only 44% newborns get mother’s milk

Jyoti: /* 41.6% children breastfed in first hour of birth */

2017-04-20T07:36:27Z

‎41.6% children breastfed in first hour of birth

Jyoti at 07:34, 20 April 2017

2017-04-20T07:34:21Z

Pdewan at 14:43, 8 March 2017

2017-03-08T14:43:36Z

Pdewan: Pdewan moved page Breastfeeding and the law: India to Breastfeeding: India without leaving a redirect

2017-03-08T14:38:47Z

Pdewan moved page Breastfeeding and the law: India to Breastfeeding: India without leaving a redirect

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 It suggests that meeting this target could save the lives of 5,20,000 children under the age of five and potentially generate $300 billion of economic gains over 10 years from reduced health care costs and increased productivity .
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 ==2018: They flourish, despite the ban==
 [https://epaper.timesgroup.com/Olive/ODN/TimesOfIndia/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=TOIDEL%2F2018%2F05%2F23&entity=Ar01604&sk=0933F7EB&mode=text  Rupali Mukherjee, Despite ban, marketing of hazardous breast-milk substitutes stays rampant, May 23, 2018: ''The Times of India'']

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 ==2017/ Low level of investment in breastfeeding==
-[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=India-ranks-low-on-breastfeeding-practices-03082017008045  Sushmi Dey, India ranks low on breastfeeding practices, August 3, 2017: The Times of India]
+[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=India-ranks-low-on-breastfeeding-practices-03082017008045  Sushmi Dey, India ranks low on breastfeeding practices, August 3, 2017: ''The Times of India'']
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 It suggests that meeting this target could save the lives of 5,20,000 children under the age of five and potentially generate $300 billion of economic gains over 10 years from reduced health care costs and increased productivity .

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	[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=India-ranks-low-on-breastfeeding-practices-03082017008045 Sushmi Dey, India ranks low on breastfeeding practices, August 3, 2017: The Times of India]		[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=India-ranks-low-on-breastfeeding-practices-03082017008045 Sushmi Dey, India ranks low on breastfeeding practices, August 3, 2017: The Times of India]

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	India is among the world's five largest emerging economies where investment in breastfeeding is significantly low resulting in an annual economic loss of $14 billion because of child deaths and cognitive losses caused from poor breastfeeding practices, according to a report.		India is among the world's five largest emerging economies where investment in breastfeeding is significantly low resulting in an annual economic loss of $14 billion because of child deaths and cognitive losses caused from poor breastfeeding practices, according to a report.

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 Breastfeeding has dropped by around 10 percentage points in children of 6-8 months age after they start receiving semi solid food. Experts say India scores the lowest in breastfeeding practices among south Asian countries. “India needs a clear plan of action with budget allocations to scale up breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding indicators,“ said Arun Gupta, central coordinator for Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India.
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-''' ‘Mother has right to breastfeed her child’ '''
+India is among the world's five largest emerging economies where investment in breastfeeding is significantly low resulting in an annual economic loss of $14 billion because of child deaths and cognitive losses caused from poor breastfeeding practices, according to a report.
-The Gujarat High Court has ordered Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to ensure that a woman breastfeeds her newborn girl, who was weaned away from her mother by her parents because she was a lovechild. When the court was told that the parents had forced the separation of the mother and child because they disapproved of her relationship with the child’s father, the court asked the hospital staff to take help of woman constables, if needed, to ensure that the parents did not interfere with their daughter’s life. Sarita — her parents claim that she was married — eloped with a Marathi boy, Hitesh, some time last year. Her parents filed a habeas corpus in the Gujarat high court and she was brought to the court by cops on July 27 last year. But she refused to go with her parents. The court told them Sarita was not a minor and was free to live with Hitesh. TNN [http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?skin=pastissues2&enter=LowLevel From the archives of '' The Times of India '' 2007, 2009]
+In India, less than 50% of children are breastfed within an hour of birth, whereas the rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months stood at 55%. Early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding can prevent nearly 99,499 deaths of children every year due to diarrhoea and pneumonia.

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	The report said increasing sale of infant food, lack of support to women in the family and at workplaces and inadequate healthcare support as reasons behind low breastfeeding rate in the country.		The report said increasing sale of infant food, lack of support to women in the family and at workplaces and inadequate healthcare support as reasons behind low breastfeeding rate in the country.
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		+	== 41.6% children breastfed in first hour of birth==
		+	[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Less-than-half-of-infants-breastfed-in-first-07032017014038 Sushmi Dey, Less than half of infants breastfed in first hour of birth, March 7, 2017: The Times of India]
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		+	[[File: Some facts abput child mortality in India.jpg\|Some facts abput child mortality in India; [http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Less-than-half-of-infants-breastfed-in-first-07032017014038 Sushmi Dey, Less than half of infants breastfed in first hour of birth, March 7, 2017: The Times of India]\|frame\|500px]]
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		+	The pace of improvement in breastfeeding has been slow with less than half of children in India being breastfed in the first hour of birth, even as institutional deliveries have improved rapidly, accounting for almost 80% of all deliveries, data released from the fourth national family health survey (NFHS) shows.
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		+	The survey reveals that around 41.6% of children are being breastfed in the first hour of birth, up from 23.4% around 10 years ago.On the contrary , institutional deliveries have jumped from 38.7% to 78.9% between NFHS-3 and NFHS-4 -indicating an increase of over 40 percentage points. Exclusive breastfeeding among children under six months of age have also increased marginally in last 10 years from 46.4% to 54.9%, the new data shows.
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		+	Breastfeeding has dropped by around 10 percentage points in children of 6-8 months age after they start receiving semi solid food. Experts say India scores the lowest in breastfeeding practices among south Asian countries. “India needs a clear plan of action with budget allocations to scale up breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding indicators,“ said Arun Gupta, central coordinator for Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India.

	=Breastfeeding and the law =		=Breastfeeding and the law =

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	The Gujarat High Court has ordered Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to ensure that a woman breastfeeds her newborn girl, who was weaned away from her mother by her parents because she was a lovechild. When the court was told that the parents had forced the separation of the mother and child because they disapproved of her relationship with the child’s father, the court asked the hospital staff to take help of woman constables, if needed, to ensure that the parents did not interfere with their daughter’s life. Sarita — her parents claim that she was married — eloped with a Marathi boy, Hitesh, some time last year. Her parents filed a habeas corpus in the Gujarat high court and she was brought to the court by cops on July 27 last year. But she refused to go with her parents. The court told them Sarita was not a minor and was free to live with Hitesh. TNN [http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?skin=pastissues2&enter=LowLevel From the archives of '' The Times of India '' 2007, 2009]		The Gujarat High Court has ordered Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to ensure that a woman breastfeeds her newborn girl, who was weaned away from her mother by her parents because she was a lovechild. When the court was told that the parents had forced the separation of the mother and child because they disapproved of her relationship with the child’s father, the court asked the hospital staff to take help of woman constables, if needed, to ensure that the parents did not interfere with their daughter’s life. Sarita — her parents claim that she was married — eloped with a Marathi boy, Hitesh, some time last year. Her parents filed a habeas corpus in the Gujarat high court and she was brought to the court by cops on July 27 last year. But she refused to go with her parents. The court told them Sarita was not a minor and was free to live with Hitesh. TNN [http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?skin=pastissues2&enter=LowLevel From the archives of '' The Times of India '' 2007, 2009]
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−	~~== 41.6% children breastfed in first hour of birth==~~
−	[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Less-than-half-of-infants-breastfed-in-first-07032017014038 Sushmi Dey, Less than half of infants breastfed in first hour of birth, March 7, 2017: The Times of India]
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−	[[File: Some facts abput child mortality in India.jpg\|Some facts abput child mortality in India; [http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Less-than-half-of-infants-breastfed-in-first-07032017014038 Sushmi Dey, Less than half of infants breastfed in first hour of birth, March 7, 2017: The Times of India]\|frame\|500px]]
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−	The pace of improvement in breastfeeding has been slow with less than half of children in India being breastfed in the first hour of birth, even as institutional deliveries have improved rapidly, accounting for almost 80% of all deliveries, data released from the fourth national family health survey (NFHS) shows.
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−	The survey reveals that around 41.6% of children are being breastfed in the first hour of birth, up from 23.4% around 10 years ago.On the contrary , institutional deliveries have jumped from 38.7% to 78.9% between NFHS-3 and NFHS-4 -indicating an increase of over 40 percentage points. Exclusive breastfeeding among children under six months of age have also increased marginally in last 10 years from 46.4% to 54.9%, the new data shows.
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−	Breastfeeding has dropped by around 10 percentage points in children of 6-8 months age after they start receiving semi solid food. Experts say India scores the lowest in breastfeeding practices among south Asian countries. “India needs a clear plan of action with budget allocations to scale up breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding indicators,“ said Arun Gupta, central coordinator for Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India.

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	The Gujarat High Court has ordered Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to ensure that a woman breastfeeds her newborn girl, who was weaned away from her mother by her parents because she was a lovechild. When the court was told that the parents had forced the separation of the mother and child because they disapproved of her relationship with the child’s father, the court asked the hospital staff to take help of woman constables, if needed, to ensure that the parents did not interfere with their daughter’s life. Sarita — her parents claim that she was married — eloped with a Marathi boy, Hitesh, some time last year. Her parents filed a habeas corpus in the Gujarat high court and she was brought to the court by cops on July 27 last year. But she refused to go with her parents. The court told them Sarita was not a minor and was free to live with Hitesh. TNN [http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?skin=pastissues2&enter=LowLevel From the archives of '' The Times of India '' 2007, 2009]		The Gujarat High Court has ordered Ahmedabad Civil Hospital to ensure that a woman breastfeeds her newborn girl, who was weaned away from her mother by her parents because she was a lovechild. When the court was told that the parents had forced the separation of the mother and child because they disapproved of her relationship with the child’s father, the court asked the hospital staff to take help of woman constables, if needed, to ensure that the parents did not interfere with their daughter’s life. Sarita — her parents claim that she was married — eloped with a Marathi boy, Hitesh, some time last year. Her parents filed a habeas corpus in the Gujarat high court and she was brought to the court by cops on July 27 last year. But she refused to go with her parents. The court told them Sarita was not a minor and was free to live with Hitesh. TNN [http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?skin=pastissues2&enter=LowLevel From the archives of '' The Times of India '' 2007, 2009]
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		+	== 41.6% children breastfed in first hour of birth==
		+	[http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Less-than-half-of-infants-breastfed-in-first-07032017014038 Sushmi Dey, Less than half of infants breastfed in first hour of birth, March 7, 2017: The Times of India]
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		+	[[File: Some facts abput child mortality in India.jpg\|Some facts abput child mortality in India; [http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31808&articlexml=Less-than-half-of-infants-breastfed-in-first-07032017014038 Sushmi Dey, Less than half of infants breastfed in first hour of birth, March 7, 2017: The Times of India]\|frame\|500px]]
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		+	The pace of improvement in breastfeeding has been slow with less than half of children in India being breastfed in the first hour of birth, even as institutional deliveries have improved rapidly, accounting for almost 80% of all deliveries, data released from the fourth national family health survey (NFHS) shows.
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		+	The survey reveals that around 41.6% of children are being breastfed in the first hour of birth, up from 23.4% around 10 years ago.On the contrary , institutional deliveries have jumped from 38.7% to 78.9% between NFHS-3 and NFHS-4 -indicating an increase of over 40 percentage points. Exclusive breastfeeding among children under six months of age have also increased marginally in last 10 years from 46.4% to 54.9%, the new data shows.
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		+	Breastfeeding has dropped by around 10 percentage points in children of 6-8 months age after they start receiving semi solid food. Experts say India scores the lowest in breastfeeding practices among south Asian countries. “India needs a clear plan of action with budget allocations to scale up breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding indicators,“ said Arun Gupta, central coordinator for Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India.