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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Safety Aspects of Under Five Years Children with the View to Develop Instructional Guidelines in Selected Area Jandiala Guru, Amritsar, Punjab

Kawaldeep Kaur, Ashu Kesar

Abstract


The future development of our children depends on their enjoying good health today. A house is an exciting place for infants and small children. Who love to explore but are not aware of the potential dangers. Life cannot be risk free, but most household accidents can be prevented by utilizing a household safety list. Hence the knowledge of mothers is essential for undertaking measures to prevent them.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37628/ijncc.v2i1.440

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