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Pratik Rajput
Akash Patel
Beena Surti
Bansari Trivedi
Yaiphakonbi
Introduction:-The term “Maternal nutrition” focuses attention on women as mother , on their nutritional status as it relates to the bearing of child. At the same time, women also play vital role if often unacknowledged, role in their families, communities, and societies. However, the poor nutritional status of many women in the world to day compromises their capacity to meet the vigorous demands of their multiple roles as mothers and productive workers. Objectives :- (1) Assess level of knowledge of Antenatal mother regarding malnutrition. (2)To demonstrate cooking practice regarding malnutrition. (3)To assess the effectiveness of cooking practices. (4)To find out the association between the existing pre test knowledge of antenatal mother regarding malnutrition with their selected demographic variables. Materials & Methods:-methodology adopted for the study is discussed. The methodology of the study includes the research approach, research design, variables, setting of the study, population, sample, sampling technique, sampling criteria, development and description of the tool, content validity of the tool, reliability of the tool, pre -testing, pilot study, data collection and plan for data analysis. This study is aimed at assessing the knowledge of antenatal mother related to malnutrition and effectiveness of cooking practice. Result: In the group of the antenatal motherspre test knowledge mean score was 9.80&posttest mean score was 22.10 & t-test value was 25.181 at the significance level 0.05.
Keywords: Effectiveness, Knowledge, Antenatal mother, Cooking practice, Assess