The first week of August is observed as the World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7) in over 120 countries across the globe. On account of this day, Samam Makalir Suyasarbu Iyakkam has been creating awareness among pregnant women and lactating mothers on the importance of breastfeeding, every year for over 20 years. Continuing this initiative, Samam Iyakkam organizes an awareness program this year as well to educate and support mothers and pregnant women.
As a part of it, Samam Iyakkam has also published a book titled “Booklet for Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers”. This booklet carefully guides on various topics including Breastfeeding, Nutritious diet for lactating mothers, Ante and Post Natal Care, Nurturing newborn children, Complementary Feeding for Infants and much more.
The digital copy of the booklet in tamil is provided below.
