Baby-Friendly Hospitals, Social Determinants of Health, and Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation in a Low-Income Population, 2017-2020.

Rebecca C Robert Amira A RoessDoris KuehnSwathi Vinjamuri

Published in: Journal of human lactation : official journal of International Lactation Consultant Association (2024)

Organizational-level interventions that create hospital environments supportive of breastfeeding initiation are important to promote equity in breastfeeding, but underlying social determinants of breastfeeding outcomes must be addressed.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
healthcare
public health
physical activity
mental health
type diabetes
emergency department
adipose tissue
risk assessment
climate change
insulin resistance
glycemic control