JIMS Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital as part of World Breastfeeding Week organized a awareness programme under the supervision of Department of OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY on August 5th, 2024 titled “STAND UP FOR BREAST FEEDING – Educate and Support”.
The program covered a range of topics including:
* Advantages of Breast Feeding to Nursing Mothers and Challenges faced during lactation.
* Connecting the Gap, mechanism of lactation, advantages of breast feeding in babies, Composition of Breast milk, Breast feeding techniques and Contraindication.
Presented by:
Dr. Shivani Wadhwa: Professor & HOD
Dr. Susira Suresh: Assistant Professor
The session aimed to enhance understanding among 3rd BHMS students regarding the multifaceted benefits of breastfeeding and address both the practical and theoretical aspects involved in supporting new mothers and their infants.
The information was well-received by the students, contributing to a successful and informative event.
