05/08/2026
Protect children through breastfeeding, immunization, growth monitoring, new born care, and early treatment when a child falls sick.
1. Protect the new born from the first day by keeping him/her warm and clean.
2. Do not apply harmful substances to the new born. Seek advice from a health worker.
3. Support the mother and protect the new born with warmth, cleanliness, and early care.
4. The first days after birth are important for mother and baby.
Ask a health worker or CHP what signs to watch for in the new born.
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