Certificate in Maternal, Infant & Child Nutrition
An evidence-based course covering nutrition during pregnancy, lactation, infancy, and early childhood, including the first 1,000 days.
Program Overview
An evidence-based course covering nutrition during pregnancy, lactation, infancy, and early childhood, including the first 1,000 days.
Benefits: Stronger maternal and child nutrition assessment, IYCF counselling, growth monitoring, and community intervention skills.
Learning Objectives
- Assess maternal nutritional needs during pregnancy and lactation.
- Understand breastfeeding and complementary feeding principles.
- Identify childhood growth faltering and micronutrient deficiencies.
- Apply WHO growth monitoring principles and age-appropriate nutrition counselling.
- Develop maternal and child nutrition interventions.
Who Should Join
Nutritionists, physicians, nurses, midwives, public health workers, NGO programme personnel, and relevant students.