breastfeeding

Improved breastfeeding practices can save 100,000 children’s lives, $22m – UNICEF

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has observed that improved breastfeeding practices could save over 100,000 children’s lives…

2 years ago

UNICEF affirms support for Niger govt in promotion of exclusive breastfeeding

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF), has reiterated its commitment to unrelenting collaborating with the Niger State government  in…

3 years ago

Breastfeeding starts from pregnancy

Breastfeeding is the best way of providing nutrients to young infants for their healthy growth and development. World Health Organization…

3 years ago

Breastfeeding: Board wants establishment of creche in MDAs in Bauchi

Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCA) has called for the establishment of creche within ministries,…

5 years ago

Mrs El-Rufai canvasses public support for exclusive breastfeeding

The wife of the Kaduna State governor, Mrs Aisha El-Rufai, on Friday urged Nigerians to support exclusive breastfeeding in the…

5 years ago

Enugu govt commences exclusive breastfeeding sensitisation

The Enugu State Government says it has commenced a massive exclusive breastfeeding sensitisation across the state so as to eliminate…

5 years ago

More mothers embrace breastfeeding ― Survey

AS the campaign for exclusive breastfeeding gains momentum in Nigeria, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that more mothers…

6 years ago

Paediatrician says 2 years is normal for breastfeeding

DR Bessie Eziechila, the Consultant Paediatrician with Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jabi, says two years is the normal duration for…

6 years ago

NGO to make FCT model for breastfeeding

MARCH Health Care Initiative (MHI), a Non-Governmental Organisation, says it plans to make the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) a model…

6 years ago

Expert identifies encumbrances to optimal breastfeeding

PROF. Tola Atinmo, Department of Human Nutrition, University of Ibadan, has identified several interrelated factors responsible for poor breastfeeding practices…

6 years ago

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