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Podcast: The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Episode: East meets West: The differences and similarities of child health and parenting in India and the U.S.
Description: India is home to over 1.4 BILLION people and over 470 million children. There are more children in India than our entire population in the U.S. so I needed to have a pediatrician to chat with from India! I reached out to Dr. Imran Patel, a Pediatrician in India, and one the most followed and loved Pediatricians in the world with over 4.6 million followers on Instagram and 1.5 million followers on YouTube.
We discuss:Â
If vaccine hesitancy and anti-vaccine sentiment exist in India
The cultural differences in approach to sleep and kids
How he wishes m...