A contented mother breastfeeds her baby in a hospital bed tended by a nurse: promoting benefits of breastfeeding in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health & Social Welfare, ca. 1994.

Date:
[1994?]
Reference:
799558i
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Description

A Hausa version of the same poster was also produced - see Wellcome Library ref. 799556i

Publication/Creation

Nigeria : Designed and produced by Wellstart International Nigeria : Johns Hopkins University/Population Communication Services, [1994?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colour ; sheet 51 x 40.6 cm

Lettering

Give your baby the first breast milk within half hour of birth. It protects baby aginst infections. It cleans baby's stomach. Bears logo of Johns Hopkins University Bears logo: shield with two hands shaking above the words 'United States of America'

Copyright note

Wellstart International Johns Hopkins University/Population Communication Services ca. 1994 13/02/2012 Nigeria UkLW Transcription from the item

References note

M/MC database ref: PO-NGA-152

Reference

Wellcome Collection 799558i

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