Knowledge, attitude and practice of exclusive breastfeeding among lactating mothers in Kundila area of Kano municipal local government, Kano state Department: Community Health By: rainnjazz Project ID: 6928 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study focused on knowledge, attitude and practice of exclusive breastfeeding among lactating mothers in Kundila KMC Kano state. The study managed to collect data from 100 respondents most of who were Hausa by tribe. The age distribution of the respondents was between 18-40 years. The study revealed that there is a lack of knowledge about the health benefits of exclusive breastfeeding. This is concerning, as it could lead to mothers choosing not to breastfeed or to stop breastfeeding early. This could have a negative impact on the health of both mothers and babies. Lack of support or advice on breastfeeding from healthcare providers. This could be due to a number of factors, such as a lack of awareness of the importance of breastfeeding, lack of training for healthcare providers, or cultural norms that discourage breastfeeding. Access to breast milk substitutes, such as formula milk or cow's milk. This could lead to mothers choosing to formula-feed their babies instead of breastfeeding, which could have a negative impact on the health of both mothers and babies. ...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