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Info for Parents: Why Choose a Baby-Friendly Birthing Facility? (Copyright © Baby-Friendly USA)
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Publication Year: 2010
Language: English
Website: http://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/eng/05.html
This publication gives the reasons to choose a baby-friendly birth center or hospital and outlines the ten steps to successful breastfeeding as promoted by the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI). It also explains why breastfeeding is important to the health of the baby and provides links for additional information.
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This publication is available only on the Internet.
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Baby-Friendly USA
327 Quaker Meeting House Road
E. Sandwich MA 02537
Phone: 508-888-8092
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