Update on Breastfeeding: Healthy People 2010 Objectives
Abstract
Increasing the rates of both initiation of breastfeeding and duration of breastfeeding are national health objectives. In the United States, the actual in-hospital breastfeeding initiation rate is 64%, and duration rate (at 6 months postpartum) is 29%. These percentages fall short of the Healthy People 2010 goal for breastfeeding, which states that we should increase the proportion of mothers who initiate breastfeeding to at least 75%, and...
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Update on Breastfeeding: Healthy People 2010 Objectives
Published Date
Sep 1, 2000
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