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Item A study on infant and young child feeding practices among mothers attending an urban health center in East Delhi.(2012-10) Khan, Amir Maroof; Kayina, Priscilla; Agrawal, Paras; Gupta, Anita; Kannan, Anjur TupilA cross sectional study was conducted to study the diet pattern of children less than 2 years with regard to certain infant and young child feeding (IYCF) indicators. A total of 374 children less than 24 months of age coming to the immunization clinic were studied using a standard pretested and prevalidated questionnaire. Exclusive breastfeeding was followed by 57.1% of children under 6 months of age. Minimum dietary diversity, minimum meal frequency, and minimum acceptable diet were seen adequate in 32.6%, 48.6%, and 19.7% of children between 6 months and 2 years of age, respectively.