13/08/2026
World Breastfeeding Week
🌺On the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week , a Breastfeeding awareness session was conducted at Charkop municipal maternity hospital Kandivali West
🌺It was conducted in the New ANC opd for pregnant mothers and their relatives and the staff nurses.
🌺The importance of starting breastfeeding early, benefits of Breastfeeding for baby and mother were explained.
Also about different breastfeeding positions, correct latching, adequacy of breast milk, the issues in Breastfeeding eg engorgement, cracked ni***es, mastitis etc and troubleshooting
Importance of necessity to ask for help whenever needed was stressed upon to the mothers. Importance of milk expression, and it's technique and storage of expressed breast milk were explained in detail
🌺We thank Dr Vijaya Kharat MO incharge Charkop municipal Maternity hospital and Dr Shraddha Tiwari consultant gynecologist for their support and active participation