Baby-friendly maternity wards
Challenge, UNICEF data show that one in five children in developed countries have never been breastfed. In Croatia, 82.7% of children are breastfed at the time of leaving the maternity hospital. According to the data provided by the Croatian Institute for Public Health for 2017, that number drops to 71.7% from months three to five, and in the case of…, Resources, Dojenje prijevremeno rođene djece u novorođenačkim jedinicama intenzivnog liječenja Brošura - Dojenje prijevremeno rođene djece u novorođenačkim jedinicama intenzivnog liječenja, savjeti za majke Podrška dojenju i prehrani male djece u kriznim situacijama Priručnik - Podrška dojenju i prehrani male djece u kriznim situacijama Grupe za potporu…, Solution, Through the programme “Baby-Friendly Maternity Hospitals”, UNICEF has been supporting the creation of conditions that support breastfeeding in maternity hospitals. As of 2016, all public maternity hospitals in Croatia bear the title “Baby-Friendly Maternity Hospital”, which means that they implement the “Ten Steps for Successful Breastfeeding”.…