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Benefits of Breastfeeding

WEBBabies that are exclusively breastfed for the first six months, without any formula, have fewer ear infections and bouts of diarrhoea. Mothers who breastfeed have …

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What is The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

WEBThe Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is an international programme launched by the World Health Organisation and UNICEF to promote optimal care of …

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Breastfeeding as a public health responsibility: a review of the

WEBAlthough intention to breastfeed in Western culture is high, many women stop breastfeeding before they are ready. From a physiological perspective, rates of …

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National Guidance for the Assessment, Diagnosis and Surgical …

WEBThis Ministry of Health guidance provides the health sector with clear, concise and consistent evidence-based information on the identification, assessment, …

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Professional Development Opportunities for Health Professionals

WEBStep 2 Education offers an online staff education programme to hospitals. Step 2 specialises in online education for Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative ® and best …

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The First 1000 Days

WEBA growing body of evidence confirms that experiences during the first 1000 days, the period from conception until a child’s second birthday, have a far-reaching …

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Breastfeeding in the first hours

WEBWithin the first few hours after birth, most healthy newborns will instinctively move to their mother’s breast and attach on their own. This video shows early …

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What is The Baby Friendly Community Initiative

WEBHowever this percentage drops significantly to 49 percent six weeks after birth, and then a low of 16.7 percent at six months. The Baby Friendly Community …

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New perinatal mental health and addictions e-learning course

WEBThe perinatal mental health and addictions e-learning course will be launched in July 2023 and will be free to access. If you are interested in finding out …

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New Zealand Aotearoa's guidance on contraception

WEB11 December 2020. New Zealand Aotearoa’s Guidance on Contraception is intended for use by health professionals who provide contraception and contraceptive advice to …

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Breastfeeding in the First Hours After Birth

WEBBreastfeeding in the First Hours After Birth. 24 August 2018. Credits: Global Health Media Project. www.globalhealthmedia.org. Source: Global Health Media.

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Health reforms a chance to improve our struggling maternity sector

WEBThe Fifteenth Annual Report of the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee | Te Pūrongo ā-Tau Tekau mā Rima o te Komiti Arotake Mate Pēpi, Mate …

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BFHI Accredited Facilities

WEBOamaru. March 2021. Southland. March 2021. Winton. March 2019. *Limited accreditation: all criteria/standards have been met per NZBA 2020 BFHI documents, …

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