Current hospital policies on breastfeeding: a survey from Italy

Current hospital policies on breastfeeding: a survey from Italy

Abstract Background The availability of an appropriate newborn feeding policy is an essential component of the promotion of breastfeeding in health facilities. The Italian Society of Neonatology (SIN) and the Italian Society of Paediatrics (SIP) have run an online survey among Maternity Hospitals to...

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Main Authors:	Riccardo Davanzo, Laura Travan, Maria Lorella Giannì, Giuseppe Giordano, Silvia Perugi, Mariella Baldassarre, Antonella Soldi, Lorenzo Colombo, Isabella Mondello, Michela Pandullo, Alessia Ferrara, Elena Scarpato, Guglielmo Salvatori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Series:	Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:	Breastfeeding Policy Hospital Survey Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-024-01581-5

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