Done, Buntis Congress 2024. Participated by 100 pregnant women from the poblacion region..
The City Govenment Unit of Cauayan City Isabela thru the GADFPS in partnership with the Rotary Club of Cauayan City successfully conducted the Buntis Congress 2024 in line with the City’s drive for the first 1000 days of child life and Maternal Nutrition and Infant and Young Child Feeding..
This activity aims to encourage healthy exclusive breast feeding in the prevention of Moderate Acute Malnutrition (SAM) and Severely Acute Malnutrition(MAM) prevalence under 0 to 23 months of infants and young children. This activity intensifies our campaign on healthy pregnancy and prevention of low birth weight and maternal and child death and awareness of reproductive health and family planning in the realization of city’s movement for ” bata una ka dito” which encompasses public and private partnership.. as Good Nutrition is everybody’s concern..
The following services was extended to the partcipants:
– symposium with the following topics:
Maternal Nutrition and Infant and Young Child Feding Sir Errol Maximo
Oral Health Care-Dr. Zarah Agtarap
-pre natal check up and distribution of multi vitamins by the City health office team and
Distribution of Oral hygiene kits, headed by Dr. Ding Reyes..
Distribution of Maternity Kits courtesy of the Rotary Club of Cauayan, spearheaded by the President and City Admin. Mam Czarah S. Dy
Distribution of “Alkansya para sa Buntis” donated by Hon. Bagnos R. Maximo, Jr.
