BACKGROUND: Mother's milk is the best, and ideal method for infant feeding. We found that
this practice was not being followed in our hospital. A survey was conducted in the unit with …

Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) at discharge is a core measure of hospital
perinatal care quality. Hospital practices that support breastfeeding significantly impact …

Problem: Breastfeeding exclusively for the first 6 months of a child's life is the
recommendation across medical professionals. Unfortunately, exclusive breastfeeding rates …

Newborn Care Poster Presentation Objective To improve the exclusive breastfeeding and
breast milk feeding rates at discharge to 71% by the third quarter of 2013. Design An …

This article describes the process of changing the care delivery model for maternity practice
in a New York State Regional Perinatal Center to support exclusive breastfeeding, defined …

Purpose/Objectives: Despite a long history of breastfeeding promotion and support, UC San
Diego Health (UCSDH) struggled to reach its exclusive breast milk feeding goals. Targets …

This study is a single center quality improvement (QI) initiative in a tertiary care neonatal
intensive care unit which was done with an objective to increase the proportion of neonates …

Title: Four Years after Donor Milk Implementation in Our Mother-Baby Unit: How Are We
Doing? Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of …

Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), a perinatal core measure, is associated with a longer
duration of breastfeeding. The purpose of this quality improvement project was to increase …

It is very important that infants are exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months of life and then
that breastfeeding is continued until 2 years of age. In this study, we aimed to determine the …