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BFHi training course for maternity staff

BFHI training course for maternity staff

The materials in this training course complement existing courses and can be used as part of the pre-service education of health workers.

Competency verification toolkit

Competency verification toolkit

This guide presents a comprehensive competency verification toolkit to assess staff competency in implement the Ten Steps.

Code FAQ for health workers

Code FAQ for health workers

This FAQ document aims to provide health workers with information on their specific roles and responsibilities in protecting breastfeeding.

Strengthening links between health facilities and communities

01 January 2019

Advocacy guidance brief: Health facilities & Community...

This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief on strengthening linkages between health facilities and the community.

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Advocacy Guidance Brief (PDF, 549 KB)

Implementing the baby-friendly hospital initiative

01 January 2019

Advocacy guidance brief: BFHI

This document is one of seven briefs that provide guidance and resources to stakeholders on how to advocate for the Collective’s 7 policy actions.

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Advocacy Guidance Brief (PDF, 494 KB)

Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding: Viet Nam

01 January 2019

Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding: Viet Nam

This brief outlines the criteria for becoming a Center of Breastfeeding Excellence in Viet Nam.

BFHI Implementation Guidance

01 January 2018

Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Implementation Guidance

This updated implementation guidance is intended for all those who set policy for, or offer care to, pregnant women, families and infants.

ABM Clinical Protocol #7: Model Maternity Policy Supportive of Breastfeeding

01 January 2018

Model Maternity Policy Supportive of Breastfeeding

The purpose of this protocol is to offer a ‘‘Model Maternity Policy Supportive of Breastfeeding,’’ which includes an ‘‘Infant Feeding Policy.’’

Breastfeeding in facilities

01 January 2017

Protecting breastfeeding in maternity & newborn facilities

Global, evidence-informed recommendations on protection, promotion and support of optimal breastfeeding in maternity facilities.

Impact of BFHI on breastfeeding and child health outcomes

01 January 2016

Impact of BFHI on breastfeeding and child health outcomes

This systematic review examines the impact of BFHI implementation on breastfeeding and child health outcomes worldwide and in the United States.