Sentences with phrase «promote child survival»

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Breastfeeding empowers women, including rural women and girls, to provide their children with optimal nutrition, improve child survival, and promote long - term health for both mother and child.

Patti Rundall, Co-Chair of IBFAN says: «Follow - up formula imarketing has done much harm to infant and young child health and survival — all over the world the companies have used all manner of tactics to promote these expensive products as essential for health, using claims, idealisation, gifts, samples and advertising.

United Nations Chil dren's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) UNICEF promotes the rights, survival, development and protection of every child in 190 countries and territories, with a special focus on reaching those in greatest need.

Infant and young child feeding is a key area to improve child survival and promote healthy growth and development.

The campaign seeks to equip members of the public to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in an endeavour to improve survival and developmental outcomes of children in Botswana.

In ancient times, babywearing was used as a means of survival, but today it's widely acknowledged as one of the most natural ways to promote bonding between parent and child.

PATH's Infant and Young Child Nutrition project works in developing countries to promote optimal infant and young child feeding practices — proven methods for reducing malnutrition and enhancing child growth and survChild Nutrition project works in developing countries to promote optimal infant and young child feeding practices — proven methods for reducing malnutrition and enhancing child growth and survchild feeding practices — proven methods for reducing malnutrition and enhancing child growth and survchild growth and survival.

Improved IYCF practices promote optimal growth and development, prevent malnutrition and improve child survival.

Given that world leaders are committed to cutting infant mortality by two thirds by 2015 as one of the Millennium Development Goals, protecting and promoting breastfeeding is almost certainly the biggest single thing that could be done to better child survival rates.

Myths and facts about breast milk Complimentary feeding Role of media in promoting proper young child feeding: Media should focus on and promote measures that are required to be taken urgently to ensure the survival of children Download.

Protection, energy and nutrients Leonardo Mata considers the unique role of breastfeeding in child health and survival, and possible interventions to promote it in areas where bottle - feeding is common.

It is the gateway and the gatekeeper between mother and child, important not just in the fetus's survival and growth but also in promoting nurturing behaviour in the mother by, for example, subtly affecting the mother's brain to prepare her for the baby's arrival.

In his scant free time, Hawking is writing a series of children's science books with his adult daughter, Lucy, promoting dialogue between science and religion, and calling attention to the greatest threats to human survival.

While sexual desire exists to make sure we pop out babies, the feelings of love exists to promote bonding and pairing between mates to increase the survival rate of the children.