Pregnant Antenatal and One meal per day Woman postnatal care Micronutrient supplements/treatment (or protein-energy Family planning supplements for undernourished mothers) Community support Discuss the following: Groups Importance of skin-to-skin with newborn Care Groups Good positioning and attachment Early initiation of breastfeeding (give colostrum) Exclusive breastfeeding from birth up to 6 months (avoid other liquids and food, even water) Breastfeeding on demand up to 12 times day and – night WASH Newborn Delivery Place baby skin-to-skin with mother Good positioning and attachment Early initiation of breastfeeding (give colostrum, avoid water and other liquids) Lactating Postnatal care Two extra meals per day mother Family planning Micronutrient supplements/treatment Community support Vitamin A supplementation (from birth to 6 weeks Groups according to national protocol) Care Groups WASH Session 2: Adolescent Girls and Women’s Nutrition During Pregnancy, and the Importance of Micronutrients Learning Objectives At the end of the session, participants will be able to: Describe the malnutrition life cycle. Explain key practices and messages relating to woman’s nutrition. Negotiate with women to improve key practices for their nutrition. Describe the importance of iron–folic acid supplementation for women and adolescents, deworming, and using iodized salt.
Pregnant Woman Antenatal and postnatal care Family planning Community support Groups Care Groups One meal per day Micronutrient supplements/treatment (or protein-energy supplements for undernourished mothers) Discuss the following: Importance of skin-to-skin with newborn Good positioning and attachment Early initiation of breastfeeding (give colostrum) Exclusive breastfeeding from birth up to 6 months (avoid other liquids and food, even water) Breastfeeding on demand – up to 12 times day and night WASH Newborn Delivery Place baby skin-to-skin with mother Good positioning and attachment Early initiation of breastfeeding (give colostrum, avoid water and other liquids) Lactating mother Postnatal care Family planning Community support Groups Care Groups Two extra meals per day Micronutrient supplements/treatment Vitamin A supplementation (from birth to 6 weeks according to national protocol) WASH Session 2: Adolescent Girls and Women’s Nutrition During Pregnancy, and the Importance of Micronutrients Learning Objectives At the end of the session, participants will be able to: Describe the malnutrition life cycle. Explain key practices and messages relating to woman’s nutrition. Negotiate with women to improve key practices for their nutrition. Describe the importance of iron–folic acid supplementation for women and adolescents, deworming, and using iodized salt.
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