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UP district is 'baby-friendly' mascot
The Times of India, Aug 01, 2010, NEW DELHI: The nation’s fight against malnutrition and infant mortality has an unlikely mascot in Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. The nondescript district, which has a population of around 10 lakh, boasts of an enviable turnaround that started in 2007, thanks to the launch of "Baby Friendly Community Health Initiative". click here |
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Simple Counselling Promoted-Breastfeeding in lalitpur
The Hindu, Monday, Aug 02, 2010,
NEW DELHI: A small experiment in the backward district of Lalitpur in Uttar Pradesh has shown that establishing a system of nearly universal reach with infants and young child feeding is possible through simple counselling by locally-trained women. click here |
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World breast feeding week celebrations start
Source: The Sangai Express, Imphal, Aug 01, 2010:
Dr Nabakishore said that breast feeding is a natural process and it is a must for the health of the baby. click here |
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Need to train birth attendants stressed
Patna,The Times of India, Aug 03, 2010
Addressing a World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) celebration function jointly organized by the departments of social welfare and health, he stressed on providing training to the traditional birth attendants (TBAs), who help in home-based deliveries. click here |
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Study: Lack of breastfeeding costs lives, billions of dollars
Miriam Falco, CNN Medical News Managing Editor
April 5, 2010 -- Updated 1406 GMT (2206 HKT) click here
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Dr. K Kesavulu ( a pediatrician and district health chief in the government of Andhra pradesh), was falicitated on the Womens's day by the state government among others, for his dedicated services to the people of the state. Dr. Kesavulu is coordinating the training programme being implemented by BPNI secretariat and the government of Andhra Pradesh. We at BPNI are extremely delighted for this recognition for our colleague. click here |
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Infant mortality issue in State Assembly and media reports, 8/03/2010
30,000 kids die of diseases in Madhya Pradesh each year
The minister said the main reasons leading to malnutrition in a child were early pregnancy, premature birth of a child, low weight at birth, poor feeding, discontinuity of breastfeeding before six months.more>> |
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Enhancing the value of maternity
benefit scheme: Making breastfeeding counseling a specific “service”, which is budgeted and coordinated in the plan. more>> |
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MCI prohibits doctors from taking gifts
Times Of India Delhi;Date: Jan 5, 2010 |
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MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA, AMENDMENT NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 10th December, 2009 |
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Cabinet shoots down
Renuka’s packaged food plan
DNA India, Mumbai, Friday, October 17, 2008 more>>
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Small win for Renuka on ready-to-eat meals for kids,
17 Oct 2008, 0331 hrs IST, TNN more>> |
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Renuka in Cabinet face-off
Indian Express, 17 Oct 2008, New Delhi more>>
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‘Ready-to-eat’ meal scheme opposed
The Hindu, 3 Oct 2008,New Delhi more>>
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Hot meal for kids? Renuka sells ready-to-eat
The Telegraph,2 Oct 2008,New Delhi more>> |
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Cabinet to take up ready-to-eat plan debate
23 Sep 2008, 0357 hrs IST,
Nitin Sethi,TNN more>>
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Unfazed, Renuka repackages ready-to-eat scheme
23 Sep 2008, 0357 hrs IST, Nitin Sethi,TNN more>>
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PMO, Renuka spar: Hot meals or packaged food for kids
Sumit Pande,CNN-IBN,
New Delhi more>>
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World Breast-feeding Week from today The Statesman - Kolkata,India Breast-feeding is recognised as the single most important intervention that could prevent maximum child deaths in India. |
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BREAST-FEEDING WEEK RALLY
Star of Mysore - Bangalore, Karnataka,India
The celebrations, which were jointly organised by Breast-feeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI), Mysore Branch |
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India Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2007 |
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Prime Minister assures to take action on infant nutrition |
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Pre-service workshop on IYCF at Ludhiana |
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Emphasis on IYCF education in medical colleges |
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Children's Rights Commission will raise public awareness on child issues: Mrs. Shantha Sinha |
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Maximum Child Deaths Occur Within 1st
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Montek
Singh assures to introduce breastfeeding
in 11th plan |
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BPNI
members discuss IYCF with Dr. Kalam |
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