Odisha govt sets up maiden Human Milk Bank in state

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Category : State Published on: March 12 2022

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The Odisha government established its first-ever Human Milk Bank in the state, intended to fulfil the nutritional needs of newborns.
This Human Breast Milk Bank is inaugurated at the Pediatrics Department of the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar, thus making it the one amongst the 34 other such banks in the country.
The Milk Banks are a part of a nationwide movement led by the National Health Mission to initiate Lactation Management Centres at secondary and tertiary levels of public health services.

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Odisha govt sets up maiden Human Milk Bank in state