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Knowledge And Attitude Of Female Bankers Toward The Practice Of Exclusive Breastfeeding
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OBLECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1. To assess the level of knowledge and the practice of exclusive breast feeding among female bankers.
2. To ascertain the attitude of female bankers towards the exclusive breastfeeding.
3. To find out the factors influencing the practice of exclusive breast feeding among female bankers.
4. To ascertain the measures of improving exclusive breast feeding to banking industry.
SIGNIFICANCE OF STUDY
1. It will generate dats concerning the breast feeding among female bankers
2. Promote the wellbeing of the children of female bankers.
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To increase the knowledge of female bankers towards the awareness of
the benefits of exclusives breast feeding and suggest ways to overcome
these challenges to successful practice of exclusive breast feeding.
4. To astain the attitude of female bankers towards breast feeding.
RESEARCH QUESTION
1. What is the level of knowledge of female bankers towards exclusive breast feeding
2. What type of attitude is developed by female bankers towards the practice of exclusive breast feeding
3. What are the factors influencing the effective practice of exclusive breast feeding among female bankers
4. What are the benefits of exclusive breast feeding among female bankers
SCOPE OF STUDY
Scope of study is limited to female bankers that are of child bearing
age in IkpobaOkha local government area of Edo state Nigeria.
It
headquarters are in town of Idogbo. It has an area of 862km2 and a
population of 371,106 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is
300.
There are about ……… bank in IkpobaOkhaL.G.A it has about ….... Number of female bankers
LIMITATION OF STUDY
1. Time factor the entire program is time consuming and the project has to be with in time frame.
2. Lack of sufficient capital because of the economic situation of the country
OPERATIONAL DEFINITION OF TERMS
Knowledge: Clear perception fact or understanding about exclusive breastfeeding.
Attitude: Position as indicating action, feeling or mood towards exclusive breastfeeding
Practice: The way of carrying out or doing exclusive breast feeding.
Exclusive breastfeeding: Feeding of a baby with breast milk only for the first time months of life.
Breast: Mammary gland that secrets milk after giving birth
Artificial milk: Milk synthesized from plant or animals used to feed a baby.
Complementary feeding: Artificial milk given to augment breast milk after 6 months of exclusive feeding.
BFH: Baby friendly hospital initiative
SIDs: Sudden infant death syndrome.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of female bankers toward the practice of exclusive breast feeding in IkpobaOkha local government area in Benin City, Edo state. The background of the study gave a general and comprehensive introduction of the study, statement of the problem were identified. The significance of the study was outlined and operational definition of terms was included for proper understanding, scope of study was also drawn out current related literature w ... Continue reading---
