An Evaluation of Hospital Breastfeeding Policies in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area 1994–2009: A Comparison with the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Ten Steps
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An evaluation of hospital breastfeeding policies in the Philadelphia metropolitan area 1994-2009: a comparison with the baby-friendly hospital initiative ten steps.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to describe current breastfeeding policies and practices among Philadelphia, PA metropolitan hospitals and changes in their policies and practices over time. METHODS In-person group interviews were conducted to obtain a composite picture of actual breastfeeding policies and practices. One questionnaire per hospital was completed based on responses from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Breastfeeding Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1556-8253,1556-8342
DOI: 10.1089/bfm.2010.0009