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Better Together
Promoting Breast Feeding Initiation and Support
During the global pandemic of COVID-19, the need for additional support and guidance for continued protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding in facilities providing maternity and new-born services surfaced. This project focused on upgrading the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) Guide to include safe practices in emergency situations (similar to the COVID-19 Pandemic).
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Lessons Learned
- Media have great effect on healthcare choices of mothers in relation to Breast feeding.
- Healthcare Providers bay In, commitment’s and Active participation in an asset for successful Change.
- Importance of building on previous achievement; trying not to invent the wheels will save time and effort.
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The global criteria for the BFHI & supplementary steps amidst COVID-19 pandemic and emerging crisis
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