By Folasade Ofurune | Executive Director and Project Leader
It is a great pleasure to inform you that Sweet Mother Program has expanded from health centers to the community!!!
It was observed that malnutrition is common among children in our target communities. Hence Nurture project a nutrition component of Sweet Mother Program was designed to meet this need. Each child was tested for malnutrition using MUAC tape, BMI, edema, wasting test, etc.
Your donations helped Sweet Mother Program- Nurture projects to reach 128 children in 1 community. 95% are malnourished and about 5% are severely acute malnourished only 2 children were well nourished.
Also, 331 pregnant and nursing mothers in 11community health centers, 45 Traditional Birth Attendance, Birthingkits, Vitamin A, Multivitamin, Albendazole were distributed.
More cases of only our birthing kits used for delivery occurred.
Thanks to your generous donations that made it happen!
Your continued donation will assist Sweet Mother Program – Nurture Project to reach more communities.
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