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To Assess the Knowledge of Young Adult Women Regarding Basic Nutrition belonging to Low Socio Economic Group of Indore City | Original Article

Poonam Vishal Jwell*, Deepak Kumari, in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education | Multidisciplinary Academic Research

ABSTRACT:

Women plays a critical role in maintaining health and overall wellbeing of her communities. The basic nutrition knowledge of women plays crucial role in maintaining her health as well as health of her family and society. Aim the aim of the study is to assess the knowledge regarding Basic Nutrition of young adult women of aged 19-23 years of low socioeconomic group of Indore city of Madhya Pradesh. Methodology through purposive random sampling method, 120 women of slums of Indore have been selected with their consent. Data collected by means of self-designed questionnaire and interview method. Result obtained information showed the poor knowledge regarding basic nutrition of the respondents. Conclusion Nutrition Education program should be planned for the women of studied group.