South Cotabato starts supplementary feeding program to combat malnutrition
South Cotabato, Philippines— In a concerted effort to address malnutrition among vulnerable populations, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato launched a supplementary feeding program. The initiative, which commenced on March 13 and will run until March 22, aims to provide essential nutrition to pregnant women and children below five years old. The supplementary feeding program […]
Increasing maternal deaths prompt DOH to expand prenatal care
South Cotabato, Philippines—The rising number of maternal deaths in the Philippines prompted the Department of Health (DOH) to take proactive measures in addressing maternal health issues. In response to this alarming trend, the DOH has announced plans to increase the number of prenatal, including the post natal care visits for pregnant women. Geneses Navales, Nurse […]
