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Health Services Support

Health Services Support Links

Health Care Services that serve the mother and child during the breastfeeding years include Maternity Care, Women’s Health Care, Pediatric and Child Health Services. The following agencies have supportive policies and/or provide information to promote successful breastfeeding.

 

American Academy of Family Practitioners
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
Centers for Disease Control - Breastfeeding Report Card
Centers for Disease Control - mPinc Survey Data
Healthy People 2020 Breastfeeding Objectives
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Staffing Recommendations for the Inpatient Setting
Joint Commission Perinatal Care Core Measure on Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
UNICEF Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
United States Breastfeeding Committee
United States Breastfeeding Committee - Hospital/Maternity Center Practices
World Health Organization - International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes
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