Think about the Mother, the birth of Her Child and all the love and hopes. The health of the Baby is directly affected by the health of the Mother. But there are virtually no programs addressing the Mother's health. The Mother needs Good Nutrition to have a Healthy Baby. The Mother and Child Foundation is a charity working to protect the health of the mother and prevent brain damage during foetal and infant development.

 

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