Newborn care in India: Why we need to bridge cultural beliefs with science
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Newborn care in India: Why we need to bridge cultural beliefs with science

Live Mint  

Newborn care in India is deeply influenced by a blend of cultural beliefs, traditions, and modern medical science. Traditional beliefs and their origins The cultural landscape of India is so vast that customs related to newborn care are also innumerable. For safe newborn care in consideration of cultural beliefs, the practices are best taught to the parents for the all-rounded advantage of the newborn. But as modernization sweeps through and changes the face of India, there needs to be a dialogue between tradition and science so that newborn care remains sensitive to culture and yet medically sound.

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