Jawharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) in Collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Puducherry has conducted the Health Education session focusing on “Breast Feeding: Foundation of Life” in line with celebration of World Breast Feeding Week (WBW) on August 9.

According to a Jipmer release on August 9 the programme focused on educating the Anganwadi workers, Self help group members, Public health nurses and public about importance of Breastfeeding. Health education talk on importance of breast feeding was given by Dr Nivedita Mondal, Asso Prof, Dept of Neo-natology, Jipmer followed by panel discussion by medical experts.