Compliance of a baby-friendly designated hospital in Ghana with the WHO/UNICEF baby and mother-friendly care practices: $hFaith Agbozo, Doris Ocansey, Prosper Atitto, and Albrecht Jahn

Although the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative has improved breastfeeding rates globally, weak monitoring still affects hospital-level implementation. Research aim: To reassess compliance of a Baby-Friendly Hospital with the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, International Code of Marketing of B...

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Main Authors: Agbozo, Faith (Author) , Ocansey, Doris (Author) , Atitto, Prosper (Author) , Jahn, Albrecht (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Journal of human lactation
Year: 2020, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 175-186
ISSN:1552-5732
DOI:10.1177/0890334419848728
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1177/0890334419848728
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Summary:Although the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative has improved breastfeeding rates globally, weak monitoring still affects hospital-level implementation. Research aim: To reassess compliance of a Baby-Friendly Hospital with the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, HIV and Infant Feeding, and Mother-Friendly Care following the WHO/UNICEF global criteria.
Item Description:First published May 21, 2019
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1552-5732
DOI:10.1177/0890334419848728