Not exact matches
In addition, at this
time, the
Baby -
Friendly Hospital Initiative has produced no data on the safety of newborn fasting and weight loss caused by exclusive colostrum feeding and what degree of weight loss protects a child from brain - threatening complications like hyperbilirubinemia, hypernatremic dehydration and hypoglycemia.
The second
time around I was told that the
hospital had become
baby friendly and I quickly learned that
baby friendly is certainly not mom
friendly.
Now is
time for Israeli
hospitals to get on board with the UNICEF / World Health Organization» s
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.
Newport
Hospital has earned the prestigious Baby Friendly designation from the World Health Organization and UNICEF, and has been designated a Magnet hospital for excellence in nursing three consecutiv
Hospital has earned the prestigious
Baby Friendly designation from the World Health Organization and UNICEF, and has been designated a Magnet
hospital for excellence in nursing three consecutiv
hospital for excellence in nursing three consecutive
times.
Another coalition, this
time in Massachusetts, is pulling together a
baby friendly hospital rap video to emphasize that breastfeeding costs nothing and has no downside.
A full description of PROBIT's design and methods has been published elsewhere.17 In brief, 31 maternity
hospitals and their affiliated polyclinics (where children are followed for routine health care) were randomized either to receive a breastfeeding promotion intervention modelled on the 10 steps to successful breastfeeding of the WHO / UNICEF
Baby -
Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) or to continue the maternity hospital and polyclinic practices in effect at the time of random
Hospital Initiative (BFHI) or to continue the maternity
hospital and polyclinic practices in effect at the time of random
hospital and polyclinic practices in effect at the
time of randomization.
Although not directly comparable, our findings are in broad agreement with those from routine data in Scotland that have indicated a positive association between
Baby Friendly accreditation, but not certification, and breastfeeding at 1 week of age.17 Our findings reinforce those of Coutinho and colleagues who reported that high exclusive breastfeeding rates achieved in Brazilian
hospitals implementing staff training with the course content of the
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based inter
Hospital Initiative were short - lived and not sustained at home unless implemented in combination with post-natal home visits.35 Similarly in Italy, training of staff with an adapted version of the
Baby Friendly course content resulted in high breastfeeding rates at discharge, with a rapid decrease in the days after leaving
hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based inter
hospital.36 In contrast, a cluster randomized trial in Belarus (PROBIT) found an association between an intervention modelled on the
Baby Friendly Initiative with an increased duration of breastfeeding37 an association also reported from an observational study in Germany.38 Mothers in Belarus stay in
hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based inter
hospital post-partum for 6 — 7 days, and in Germany for 5 days, with post-natal support likely to be particularly important in countries where mothers stay in the
hospital for a shorter time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a hospital - based inter
hospital for a shorter
time, with early discharge likely to limit the influence of a
hospital - based inter
hospital - based intervention.
Methods: The Promotion of Breastfeeding Intervention Trial (PROBIT) randomized 31 Belarusian maternity
hospitals and their affiliated polyclinics either to receive a breastfeeding promotion intervention modelled on the WHO / UNICEF
Baby -
Friendly Hospital Initiative or to continue the standard practices in effect at the
time of randomization.
Again, I witnessed an amazing drug free delivery, this
time at the only designated
Baby Friendly hospital in Montreal.
Paula is a postpartum doula, and works part -
time at a
Baby Friendly hospital teaching breastfeeding and other classes for families welcoming new
babies into the world.
I had been so energized by the discussions at that conference — learning how to do frenotomies, hearing about the «Ban the Bag» efforts in Massachusetts, finding out about
Baby Friendly Hospitals for the first
time.
Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial
Hospital 661-253-8238 www.henrymayo.com Breastfeeding Classes Labor of Love Class Series Transitions to Parenthood
Baby Care Basics Mommy
Time Support Group Perinatal Loss and Bereavement Support Group Henry Mayo is a
Baby Friendly Hospital offering prenatal breastfeeding classes, weekly support groups, and inpatient / outpatient consultations.
A randomised trial in Brazil that compared a
hospital based protocol (similar to the
baby friendly hospital initiative) with another incorporating intensive home visits, however, found that while the protocol achieved high rates of exclusive breast feeding in
hospital, the rates fell rapidly thereafter.27 These findings were confirmed in the UK by the millennium cohort study, 5 and the authors recommended that the
baby friendly hospital initiative as a strategy for promotion of breast feeding should be reassessed and that other strategies are required to support mothers in the UK to breast feed for the recommended duration.5 27 Although combined antenatal education and postnatal support is ideal, this may be limited by economic or
time resources.
The 5
hospitals serving the area had adopted UNICEF / WHO
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative standards, and 3 of the 5 were accredited at the
time of the study.