World Breastfeeding Week Aug 1- Aug 7. Importance of Breastmilk Nutrition - Preterm Babies

World Breastfeeding Week is an annual celebration which is held every year from 1 to 7 August in more than 120 countries. Various Campaigns and events are held across the globe to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding. Breastmilk has various benefits for both the mom and the child. In this blog, our consultant nutritionist stresses the importance of breast milk to nutrition to preterm babies.

World Breastfeeding Week Aug 1- Aug 7. Importance of Breastmilk Nutrition - Preterm Babies

Every year Aug 1st week is observed as world breastfeed week to raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding and it's benefits. A lot of events are conducted across the world to encourage brestfeeding .This year's theme is Let’s make breastfeeding and work, work!

Today many women face challenges to breastfeed as their work places do not provide adequate support . Mother's milk is the best food for.child during the first six months. Though some counties give paid maternity leave for their women employees the condition is not the same across the world.


Let's make breastfeeding easier in work places by giving proper support, time and space to our women employees. To know about the benefits of mother's milk and why it is so important to preterm babies, visit www.preemienmom.com.

You could also send in your queries to info@preemienmom.com.

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Importance of breast milk:

  • Breast milk is a vital source of nutrition for premature babies, providing the nutrients they need to grow and develop.
  • The unique components of breast milk, such as immunoglobulins and growth factors, play a crucial role in boosting the immune system.
  • Feeding  infants with breast milk can lead to a decreased risk of infections and serious health complications.
  • Breast milk is easier to digest than formula and reduces the risk of gastrointestinal issues .
  • The composition of breast milk changes throughout the lactation period, adapting to the growing needs of the baby.
  • Breast milk also contains important bioactive compounds that support immune function and protect against infections.
  • The nutritional benefits of breast milk extends beyond infancy, leading to better health outcomes throughout life.

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