Knowledge, attitude and practice of nursing mothers towards exclusive breast-feeding in Limawa community, Chanchagan local government area, Niger state Department: Community Health By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 6625 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research work was conducted to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of nursing mothers towards exclusive breastfeeding in Limawa Community, Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State. It informed the health officers of the knowledge of nursing mothers about exclusive breastfeeding in the locality. Among the objectives was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of Nursing mothers towards exclusive breastfeeding in Limawa Community, Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State and determine the attitude of mothers towards exclusive breastfeeding in Limawa Community, Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State. Furthermore, to identify the socio-cultural factors that affect the practice of Exclusive breastfeeding in Limawa Community, Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State. Many medical and allied literatures were reviewed to develop more facts for the project work. This research use descriptive survey to sample nursing mothers in Limawa Community, Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State. Questionnaire is the instrument used to gather and analyze the data, 180 questionnaires were distributed out of which 175 were also retrieved. In conclusion, recommendations were made that economic empowerment may improve breastfeeding in the village and community, they extend maternity leaves to six months for all working mothers in order to promote breastfeeding for six months. The six months' leaves should be limited to maximum of three children. Lastly, the government should liaise with all employers of labour to ensure and improve breastfeeding support in the home and workplace. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Community Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Knowledge and awareness of the effects of narcotic drug use among students of Federal Polytechnic Idah»Effect of immunization in children between the ages of 0-5 in family health centre Idah Local Government Area Kogi State»The effect of abortion on female students in College of Health Sciences and Technology Idah, Kogi»Problem of pregnancy and abortion on girl child education in Nigeria»Factors influencing the attitude of women towards family planning - case study of Oke Eiri, Atan Local Government Area»Importance of exclusive breast feeding on the health of an infant - case study of Idah local government area of Kogi state»Attitude of couple toward modern family planning practice in Birnin Gwari, Birnin Gwari local government, Kaduna state»Effect of malnutrition among children under five years of age in Patigi community of Patigi local government area of Kwara state»Knowledge of protein energy malnutrition and its prevention among mothers with children below five years of age in Ubiegbe Community Idah, Lga, Kogi state»Causes, effects and control of communicable diseases in secondary schools»Causes and effects of drug abuse among adolescent in Amede community»Assessment of prevalence malaria among the patients attending Tofa comprehensive hospital»The impact of community health works in elderly condition in Ungogo local government»Assessing the mother knowledge on the benefit of breast feeding among children 0 - 24 months - a case study of Matoya village Maigatari local government, Jigawa state»Attitude and practice of mothers towards exclusive breast feeding in selected markets in Ilorin metropolis