WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Poonam Khetrapal Singh today stressed on promoting breastfeeding , saying campaigns should be developed to educate new mothers and support them to breastfeed.
She said,"It should be ensured that policymakers across sectors, including in the workplace, are aware that breastfeeding is a proven means to prevent undernutrition, as well as to combat obesity and the premature deaths non-communicable diseases can cause, one of the region's flagship priorities."
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