Research Article

Family Centered Approach in Primary Health Care: Experience from an Urban Area of Mangalore, India

Table 3

Status of child health interventions in the study area before the implementation of family centered approach ().

Study variable%

Birth registered52796.1
Mother received essential obstetric care54399.1
Mother received postnatal care54298.9
Delivery in a healthcare setup 52896.3
Delivery by LSCS6411.7
Low birth weight babies7313.3
Fully immunized children49991.1
Exclusively breast fed for 6 months51393.6
Vitamin A prophylaxis21940.0

Lower segment caesarean section. Children aged >9 months.