National Newborn Week is being organized from 15 to 21 November.

National Newborn Week is being organized from 15 to 21 November.

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 16 2023

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  • National Newborn Week is organized every year in the country from 15 to 21 November.
  • The main objective of this week is to reinforce the importance of neonatal health as a key priority area of the health sector and to reduce infant mortality by improving health care conditions for infants in the neonatal period.
  • India Newborn Action Plan was launched by the Central Government in the year 2014.
  • This week is organized by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
  • The theme of this week has been 'Safety, Quality and Nutritional Care – the birth right of every newborn child'.
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