Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI)

National network of organizations and individuals dedicated to protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal infant and young child feeding practices
 
IYCF Policy and Programme
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 Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding)  


What is BFHI
  

BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE (TEN STEPS TO SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING): INDICATOR 7 in WBTi , an innovative initiative of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) Asia for tracking assessing and monitoring the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding

Key questions:
7A) What percentage of hospitals and maternity facilities that provide maternity services have been designated "Baby Friendly" based on the national criteria?
7B) What is the skilled training inputs and sustainability of BFHI?
7C) What is the quality of BFHI program implementation?
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Where we are
 
 
 
for details click here to seeThe State of the World’s Breastfeeding





What we are doing (as BPNI)

 
 



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Supporting Documents
  

A successful movement to promote breastfeeding through hospitals
Report of All India Study of Newborn Care, Infant Feeding Practices and Implementation of the "Infant Milk Substitutes, Infant Foods and Feeding Bottles (Regulation of Production, Distribution and Supply) Act, 1992." in the Hospital Settings, and Infant Feeding Practices in the Catchment Area of These Hospitals.
   
   



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