Search results with tag "Maternity care practices"
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.cdc.govMaternity Care Practices. Definition. Maternity care practices related to breastfeeding take place during the intrapartum hospital* stay, such as practices related to immediate prenatal care, care during labor and birthing, and postpartum care. Some maternity care practices of interest are developing a written policy
Poor Nutrition - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.govMaternity care practices in the first hours and days after birth can influence whether and how long infants are breastfed. CDC funds programs that help hospitals use maternity care practices. that support breastfeeding. These programs have helped increase the percentage of infants born in hospitals that use these practices from
Strategy 1 - Maternity Care Practices
www.cdc.govimprove its maternity care practices. As a result, the hospital has changed several of its policies and practices, including buying donated human
Maternity Care Practices
www.cdc.govthe hospital stay is known to be a critical period for the establishment of breastfeeding. Many of the experiences of mothers and newborns in the hospital and the practices in place there affect how likely breastfeeding is to be estab- ... community breastfeeding support networks.