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Situation
of Breastfeeding |
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Percentage
of Initiation of Breastfeeding within 1 hour
Back
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States/UTs |
1998-99
NFHS-2 |
2000
MICS |
2003
BPNI |
2007 10th
Plan Goals |
| Andhra
Pradesh |
10.3 |
|
20.0 |
32.6 |
| Arunachal
Pradesh |
49.0 |
|
26.7 |
100.0 |
| Assam |
44.7 |
|
46.5 |
100.0 |
| Bihar |
6.2 |
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9.3 |
19.6 |
| Chattisgarh |
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9.5 |
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| Delhi |
23.8 |
|
2.8 |
75.3 |
| Goa |
34.4 |
|
18.3 |
100.0 |
| Gujarat |
10.1 |
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24.9 |
32.0 |
| Haryana |
11.7 |
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9.8 |
37.0 |
| H.P. |
20.7 |
|
16.2 |
65.5 |
| Jammu
& Kashmir |
20.8 |
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46.7 |
65.8 |
| Jharkhand |
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15.4 |
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| Karnataka |
18.5 |
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46.3 |
58.5 |
| Kerala |
42.9 |
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81.7 |
100.0 |
| M.P. |
9.9 |
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2.2 |
31.3 |
| Maharashtra |
22.8 |
|
30.6 |
72.2 |
| Manipur |
27.0 |
|
36.7 |
85.4 |
| Meghalaya |
26.7 |
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NA |
84.5 |
| Mizoram |
54.0 |
|
NA |
100.0 |
| Nagaland |
24.5 |
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NA |
77.5 |
| Orissa |
24.9 |
|
58.9 |
78.8 |
| Punjab |
6.1 |
|
1.7 |
19.3 |
| Rajasthan |
4.8 |
|
25.6 |
15.2 |
| Sikkim |
31.4 |
|
54.4 |
99.4 |
| Tamil
Nadu |
50.3 |
|
62.3 |
100.0 |
| Tripura |
NA |
|
17.6 |
100.0 |
| Uttar
Pradesh |
6.5 |
|
15.3 |
20.6 |
| West
Bengal |
25.0 |
|
17.8 |
79.1 |
| Andaman
& Nicobar Is |
NA |
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NA |
- |
| Chandigarh |
NA |
|
27.1 |
28.5 |
| Dadar
& Nagar Haveli |
NA |
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NA |
72.2 |
| Daman
& Diu |
NA |
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74.1 |
32.0 |
| Lakshdweep |
NA |
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NA |
100.0 |
| Pondicherry |
NA |
|
24.5 |
100.0 |
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INDIA |
15.8 |
|
28.3 |
50.0 |
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