Nutrition

BFHI Section 1

Background and implementation

Authors:
World Health Organization, UNICEF

Publication details

Number of pages: 70
Publication date: 2009
Languages: English, Spanish
ISBN: English - 978 92 4 159496 7 (v.1), Spanish - 978 92 75 33229 0

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Overview

Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative: Revised, Updated and Expanded for Integrated Care
Section 1: Background and implementation

Provides guidance on the revised processes and expansion options at the country, health facility, and community level, recognizing that the Initiative has expanded and must be mainstreamed to some extent for sustainability, and includes:

  • 1.1 Country Level Implementation
  • 1.2 Hospital Level Implementation
  • 1.3 The Global Criteria for BFHI
  • 1.4 Compliance with the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes
  • 1.5 Baby-friendly Expansion and Integration Options
  • 1.6 Resources, References and Websites