Exploring the impact of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative on trends in exclusive breastfeeding
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Exploring the impact of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative on trends in exclusive breastfeeding
BACKGROUND The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) seeks to support breastfeeding initiation in maternity services. This study uses country-level data to examine the relationship between BFHI programming and trends in exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in 14 developing countries. METHODS Demographic and Health Surveys and UNICEF BFHI Reports provided EBF and BFHI data. Because country program...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Breastfeeding Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1746-4358
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4358-4-11