Revival of the mother-baby friendly initiative (MBFI) in South Africa: towards a quality improvement project

Abstract Background The discontinuation of “Mother-Baby Friendly” accreditation, coupled with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, has contributed to reduced breastfeeding rates observed in parts of South Africa. Consequently, the Child, Youth and School Health cluster of the National Department of...

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Main Authors: Welma Lubbe, Zandile Kubeka, Ann Behr, Gilbert Tshitaudzi, Sithembile Dlamini-Nqeketo, Jessica Botha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-024-00634-z