Describes the development and evolutionary path and lessons emerging from the delivery of IYCF counseling services in franchised health facilities in Viet Nam.

Identifies actions during pregnancy and the first 2 years to improve nutrition and the impact on child health, education, and economic development.

This 4-page document answers questions on the purpose of IYCF support groups, the way they are structured, and the topics that are discussed.

Seven posters are placed in health facilities to reinforce messages received during counseling.

Every parent wants to secure the healthiest possible future for their newborn child and we all have a role in helping families make the best feeding decisions for their infants and young children.