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References

  1. Evaluation of Quality of Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning Services of Primary Health Centre and suggested strategies for their improvement/ Indian Council of Medical Research (New Delhi),1989.

  2. Traditional Child rearing practices should be maintained by H.B.Pradhan Journal of the Institute of Medicine 3(1)(1981)127-136.

  3. Manu Smrithi

  4. Prasnopanishad 1/3

  5. Aayurvedeeya Prasuthi Tanthra evam Sthriroga Part I, by Dr. Kumari Premavathi Tiewari, (Chaukhamba Orientalia, Varanasi),1986

  6. Clinical Obsterics by A. L. Mudaliar and M.K. Krishna Menon,(Orient Langman, Madras)1978.

  7. Traditional Childbirth Practices: Implications for a rural MCH Programme by S. Bhatia, Studies in Family Planning 12(1981),66-74

  8. Role of Indigenous Midwife in Family Planning Programs by Dr. D.N.Kakar, Nursing Journal of India, Vol.63(1972) 14-26

  9. Mother and Child Care : An Evaluation of Lok Swaasthya Paramparaas, LSPSS, 1989 (See Appendix 1 for details).

  10. Traditional Birth Attention (Dais) and rural women, their concepts and attitude towards child health in Andhra Pradesh by T. P. Krishna et. al. Indian Pediatrics, Vol.21 January (1984)29-34.

  11. Socio cultural factors and Malnutrition in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh by Parvathi K. Rao, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society of India 1968,32-43

  12. Survey on Traditional Practices of "Mother and Child Health" in the Districts of Chinglepet and Villupuram by PPST Foundation, Madras,1988.

  13. A Manual of Nutrition (National Institute of Nutrition), Hyderabad)1982,22.

  14. Where there is no Doctor, A village Health Care Hand Book by David Werner, Revised for India by Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI, New Delhi)1980.