Importance of neonatal care for child development highlighted in Karnataka's Udupi

Deputy Commissioner Vidya Kumari K inaugurated the National Newborn Care Week programme in Udupi, emphasizing the significance of early childhood care. She stressed the importance of breastfeeding, nutritious food, timely vaccinations, and hygiene for a child's healthy development. The event, organized by multiple health organizations, highlighted that prioritizing these aspects can prevent malnutrition and health complications.