World Breastfeeding Week concludes at CHC Sankoo.

Kargil, August 07, 2023: The World Breastfeeding Week organized by Block Medical Officer concluded today at Community Health Center, Sankoo.
On the occasion, Community Health Officer, CHC Sankoo, LHV, Incharge Labour Room besides lactating mothers were present in the event.
The CHO, CHC Sankoo, Zakiya Banoo addressed the participants and informed them about the importance of World Breastfeeding Week and the importance of exclusive breastfeeding.
She added the day has been celebrated since 1992 globally as an endeavour of the world community to promote the health of the newly born babies and to reduce the mortality rate.
Sakina Banoo Lady Health Visitor (LHV) advised the participants to promote breastfeeding adding that mother’s milk is best for the overall development of baby.