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What is BFHI ?

Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

Plan of the hospital, the child (briefly BFHI) program, the global common of the World Health Organization, the Global Alliance, Action for breast-feeding, etc., UNICEF and other organizations is that in 1991, after the plan and the declaration, the 1990 basic investment and operation. This plan is an attempt the world to improve the maternal role and serve the mothers and babies their to start a better life. The main goal of this plan improve the health of pregnant women, etc., with the baby, newly born and newborns with medical facilities for care, promote a culture of breastfeeding and support it in accordance with the law, international marketing milk substitute,.

the criteria for having the license, the Official Plan of the hospital, the child include:

has the policy of breast-feeding to be written, which is normally on all health care workers can be done.
all employees of the department health care for the implementation of these policies should have the skills necessary seen.
all pregnant women about the benefits and advantages of breast-feeding know.
mothers to start breastfeeding within half an hour after the birth to help.
How to lactation and keep it to mothers show, even if it should be of your baby apart.
the babies, who were born any food or drink other than breastmilk, not even sips of water do not unless the doctor prescribed.
take care-inner child to, teach, etc., that allow mothers and babies to be 24 hours a day with each other.
feeding with a request to, taught and encouraged.
the babies any kind of pacifier, etc. Tate, or similar material, it will not be given.
at the time of hospital discharge, etc., to groups or centers, breastfeeding and support breastfeeding for any kind of help introduce.
This program also all the companies of commercial infant formula for the free sample foods is the successor or it barred.

between the years 1991 and 2005, about 15,000 Center, child to the world was active, and on behalf of the organization of Health Control, and authorization was given.
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