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As of 2008, 18 health care facilities (9 hospitals & birthing centres and 9 community health services) had been designated "Baby-Friendly" across the country. [21] The B.C. Women's Hospital and Health Centre has been recognized as a breast-feeding and “baby-friendly” hospital by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF since 2008.
1991 to present - The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is a joint campaign by UNICEF and the World Health Organization, and focuses mainly on hospital practices, implementing the principles of the Innocenti Declaration. [9] 1993 - This campaign tackled the problem of developing mother-friendly workplaces. In general, they wanted mothers ...
Malaysia's Population and Housing Census in 2010 showed that 82,282 married women in Malaysia were girls between the ages of 15 and 19, while another 1,000 in this age group were widowed and 842 separated or divorced. [18] The Deputy Minister for Women revealed that, for that same year, nearly 16,000 girls below the age of 15 were in a marriage ...
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Kangaroo mother care (KMC), [1] which involves skin-to-skin contact (SSC), is an intervention to care for premature or low birth weight (LBW) infants. The technique and intervention is the recommended evidence-based care for LBW infants by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2003.
Malaysian CARE was founded in 1979 by a group of young Christians. The first Board was elected on 24 November 1978, composed of Wong Kim Kong, Lim Heng Seng, Lim Wei Meng, Shirley Lee, Jack Cheah, Liew Chee Kien, Steven Chong, and Doreen Chan. The first Advisors were Mr. David Boler, Rev. Douglas Anderson and Mr. Timothy Phua.
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Datin Paduka A. Mangalam A/P S. Iyaswamy Iyer (17 May 1926 – 10 June 2023), known as Mother Mangalam, was a Singaporean-born Malaysian nun and human rights activist who was the co-founder and the life chairman of the Pure Life Society. [1] She was known as the "Malaysian Mother Teresa". [2]