Myth-Busting Milk Banks: Safety, Hygiene, and Cultural Perspectives
Under Poshan Samwaad, we present the Matru Samwaad Series.
Hosted in collaboration by the NSI Pune Chapter, SSCANS, SNDT College of Home Science Pune, and the Texas School of Mental Health.
This interactive session tackles the critical realities surrounding donor human milk, featuring insights from expert speakers Vrushali Deshpande and Mukund Deshpande. We are moving past generic advice to address the established clinical protocols and cultural barriers impacting infant nutrition.
Core Focus Areas:
Safety & Hygiene Protocols: The exact pasteurization and screening standards used in modern milk banks.
Cultural Perspectives: Addressing and dismantling social taboos and fears surrounding donor milk.
Clinical Reality: Evidence-based insights on when and how donor milk is utilized.
A Zoom join link will be emailed to you automatically upon registration.