A 3-days residential TOT on Infant and Young Child Feeding was organized
by the State Center of Excellence for Nutrition Interventions, Department of
Pediatrics, AIIMS Raipur, between 27th to 29th
May 2024. Primary participants included Staff Nurses of Special Newborn Care
Units (SNCU) from the District Hospitals of Chhattisgarh. During the 3 days training, lectures and hands on
sessions were conducted. Practical sessions were taken in the PNC wards,
NRC, SNCU, IYCF Skill Lab & SMART Unit. Participants who attended this TOT
will support training to be held in their respective districts under the MAA
program. Such capacity building exercises are expected to carve ways towards
improving the breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in the state