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                    [ArticleID] => 1485522
                    [Title] => Unicef, WHO push breastfeeding
                    [Summary] => 

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have drummed up calls for all babies to be breastfed exclusively for the first six months of their lives.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-06 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1245226 [Title] => Celebrating motherhood [Summary] =>

Motherhood is a turning point for any woman, a milestone that is often defined by the joy of breastfeeding.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1060221 [Title] => Feeding bottles sa Divisoria may lason [Summary] =>

Nagtataglay umano ng nakalalasong kemikal na lead ang mga feeding bottles na ibinebenta sa ilang tindahan sa Divisoria.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096851 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 833804 [Title] => WHO: Exclusive breastfeeding reduces baby deaths [Summary] =>

Less than 40 percent of infants under six months are exclusively breastfed worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) said as it marked on August 1 the start of the World Breastfeeding Week.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-01 09:43:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1728501 [AuthorName] => Ruth Sindico [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 713807 [Title] => Unicef urges 6 months of breastfeeding [Summary] =>

The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) yesterday urged mothers to fully breastfeed their children for six months after birth to ensure their protection against diseases and to boost their mental and physical development.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 713310 [Title] => Infant, child mortality high in Pakistan: UN official [Summary] =>

 Seventy-eight infants out of 1, 000 live births die every year in Pakistan while under-five mortality in the country is 94 deaths per 1,000 live births, a local media quoted a UN official as saying on Friday.  

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-05 15:13:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 619012 [Title] => Carreta moms join synchronized breastfeeding [Summary] =>

Lactating mothers in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City participated in the Synchronized Breastfeeding Worldwide as one way to promote breastfeeding in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1783841 [AuthorName] => Vanessa Barcial/LPM [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 516894 [Title] => SM cited for breastfeeding support [Summary] =>

 The Dept. of Health awarded plaques of appreciation to SM during the recent World Breastfeeding Week celebration for its “exemplary effort in providing support in the promotion of breastfeeding through its breastfeeding stations in 31 branches nationwide.” 

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 10417 [Title] => Upon Mama’s breasts [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289221 [Title] => The Art of Breastfeeding [Summary] => WOMEN DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY know how to breastfeed. Both mother and baby have to learn. A new mother will need help to gain the skills of breastfeeding. The more a mother breastfeeds the more milk she will make. Breastfeeding is like riding a bike: it takes time to build up the confidence needed to trust in your own instincts and master the practical aspects, and then everything seems to fall into place.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1679712 [AuthorName] => Resti Ma. M. Bautista, MD [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) ) )
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