The Hindu·3 min read·medium
MGMGH Milk bank registers marked rise in donor numbers
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The Hindu Bureau
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The breast milk bank at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital in Tiruchi has seen a significant increase in donor numbers and milk distribution. Doctors are actively promoting breastfeeding awareness to address barriers like lack of education and modern lifestyle challenges.
A total of 61,650 millilitres (ml) of mothers’ milk was issued to 176 beneficiaries in July by the breast milk bank at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH), reflecting a rise in the number of donors to the initiative this year, authorities said.
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