Year
2010
Announcement
UCL Institute of Child Health, London ' training course on Breastfeeding’ for South Asia
We are organizing the outreach course of ‘UCL Institute of Child Health, London' training course on ‘Breastfeeding' for South Asia. The course is leveled as ‘Breastfeeding Advocacy and Practice Course'.
This is a two weeks course, starting from 21st November, 2010 to 4th December 2010 at BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur, U.P., India. The team of trainers is Dr. Felicity Savage, Honorary Senior Lecturer Institue of Child Health London, Ms. Sandra Lang, Midwife and Infant Feeding Specialist, Mrs. Carol Williams, Public Health Nutritionist and Dr. K.P. Kushwaha, Prof. & Head, Department of Pediatrics, BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur, India.
This is a comprehensive in-depth study programme examining the evidence for best practice recommendations and the skills required to support their realization in practice. Topics covered include anatomy and physiology of lactation, composition of breastmilk and infant formula, immunology, influences of birth practices, maternal health and nutrition, breast conditions, counseling skills, problem solving, planning and Implementing IYCF Programmes, the Special Care Baby, infant Feeding and Emergencies, complementary feeding and International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and BFHI.
Course is intended for senior level health professionals working in the field of Infant Feeding. Participants are invited from all Asian countries. The number of participants is 30.
It is my pleasure to invite you to attend this course in India.
Download BAP Course Brochure 2010 click here
Dr.K.P. Kushwaha
Chief of Training BPNI,
Professor and Head Dept. of Pediatrics,
B. R. D. Medical College, Gorakhpur (UP)
Cell-+919415210280
Email- komal.kushwaha@gmail.com
