The Importance of Maternal Nutrition & Its impact on a Child’s Health
In this important episode of the Early Childhood Development series by IMN and PAFEC, Khadija Khan, is joined by Mr. Dawar Adnan Shams, National Manager, and Mr. Shahid Fazal, Technical Advisor, from the Maternal Nutrition Campaign – NourishMaa at Nutrition International. They discuss the crucial role of maternal nutrition in early childhood development in Pakistan, exploring the current state of maternal and child malnutrition, its severe consequences on the population and economy, and its impact on early cognitive development and immune function. They also identify gaps in the health system and provide practical solutions for a healthier future. Don’t miss this vital conversation!