MHO Rizal Occ Min - Nutrition Section

: Suportang Hatid ng mga BHW at BNS!

Hindi kailangang mag-isa ni Mommy sa breastfeeding journey. Nariyan ang mga Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) at Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSs) na handang umalalay sa pamamagitan ng:
🤱 Breastfeeding counseling at tamang gabay sa pagpapasuso.
🏡 Regular na home visits para sa kalusugan at nutrisyon nina Mommy at Baby.
🩺 Maagang pagre-refer sa mga mag-ina na nangangailangan ng karagdagang pangangalaga.
🌱 Pag-uugnay sa mga serbisyong pangkalusugan at nutrisyon sa komunidad.

Kaisa ng Department of Health ang Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project o PMNP sa pagdiriwang ng . Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works!

Bigyan si chikiting ng pinakamagandang simula sa buhay, piliin ang exclusive breastfeeding! 🤱

Ano ang ibig sabihin ng exclusive breastfeeding?
👶 Mula pagsilang hanggang 6 na buwan, breastmilk lamang ang ibigay kay baby.

Huwag magbigay ng:
💧 Tubig, juice, milk formula, at breastmilk substitutes tulad ng am;
🥣 Solid food; at
💊 Bitamina o gamot na hindi nireseta ng doktor

Tandaan: Ang gatas ni Mommy ang sapat na pagkain at inumin ni baby sa unang anim na buwan ng kanyang buhay! Kaisa ang Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project o PMNP sa pagdiriwang ng . Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works!

Did you know that breast milk is a complete food for babies during their first six months?

Colostrum is the thick, yellowish first milk that is rich in antibodies and helps protect newborns from infection, and breastfeeding within the first hour after birth helps babies receive it.

This , UNICEF calls for sustained support to help mothers start and continue exclusive breastfeeding.

✅ Paano makakaiwas sa ubo at sipon ang mga bata?

📍Tip no. 5

Ang simpleng araw-araw na pag-aalaga ay malaking tulong para mapanatiling malusog ang inyong mga anak.

💛 Basahin ang mga tips sa illustration at tandaan na kung may malubha o tuloy-tuloy na sintomas, magpatingin sa health center o doktor.

It’s World Breastfeeding Week!
Many women do not breastfeed as long as they would like.
This is how to support breastfeeding mothers anytime, everywhere

It’s World Breastfeeding Week!

Many women do not breastfeed as long as they would like.
This is how to support breastfeeding mothers anytime, everywhere

“Eating a variety of foods while breastfeeding will change the flavor of your breast milk. Tasting varied flavors may help babies more easily accept solid foods later when they can eat solid foods.”

Source: mayoclinic.org

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝘆: 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆, 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝗡𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴! 🤱💚

Breastfeeding benefits babies, mothers, families, and society—but mothers cannot do it alone. They need supportive policies, responsive health systems, strong communities, breastfeeding-friendly workplaces, sustained financing, and protection from misinformation and inappropriate marketing.

This 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, with the theme “𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲: 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀”, let’s move beyond simply encouraging mothers to breastfeed. Let’s work together to build and sustain systems that protect, promote, and support breastfeeding.