Sentences with phrase «exclusive breast feeding recently»

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The recently - released «clarification» on PC - 05a, the controversial performance measure of The Joint Commission (TJC)'s Perinatal Care data element related to «exclusive breast milk feeding» during the hospital stay, has completely...

Although professional lactation support can improve the duration of overall breast feeding, its effect in improving exclusive breast feeding is unclear.11 18 22 Thus far, studies that report improvement of rates of exclusive breastfeeding have involved mainly community based peer counselling strategies.23 24 25 Even then, a randomised trial in the UK recently cast doubt on the efficacy of this approach.26 There are current recommendations from NICE for the UK - wide implementation of the baby friendly initiative.4 5 6 The 2006 NICE costing report on routine postnatal care of women and their babies estimates that efforts to improve rates of breast feeding will result in substantial cost savings for the NHS.6