Rally to mark World Breastfeeding Awareness Week held in Vellore
Sandhya Hospital organized a rally in Vellore to commemorate World Breastfeeding Awareness Week. The event featured hospital staff and nursing students promoting the health benefits of breastfeeding through placards and public outreach.
Why it matters
Public health awareness campaigns are essential for improving maternal and infant health outcomes in local communities.
A rally to mark World Breastfeeding Awareness Week, which is observed from August 1 - 7, was held.
According to a press release, the rally, which was organised by Sandhya Hospital, was aimed to create awareness of the importance of breastfeeding and its benefits. The rally was flagged off by Sandhya Babu, director, Sandhya Hospital and Sandhya College of Nursing, and Sunil Raj, pediatrician.
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