The Tel Shi7ha hospital in Zahleh hosted a three days workshop focusing on encouraging breastfeeding as well as introducing ways to deal with pregnant women and children. The workshop was attended by a number of local hospitals located in the Beqaa region which have adopted a “child-friendly” policy within the framework of the initiative of the national committee for child-friendly hospitals. The workshop was implemented by World Vision International in collaboration with, the Ministry of Public Health, and Tanmyah association for early childhood and included various lectures presented by doctors and midwives.
Source: Annahar 15 August 2013