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This collection reports on the number and proportion of women seen and assessed by a healthcare professional within 12 weeks and 6 days of their maternity, the number and proportion of mothers’ who have initiated or not initiated breastfeeding and...
Experimental statistics of infants who have been fully, partially or not at all breastfed at 6 to 8 weeks after birth, by local authority.
Number and proportion of infants who have been fully, partially or not at all breastfed at 6 to 8 weeks after birth.
Number and proportion of infants who are breastfed at 6 to 8 weeks after birth, by local authority. Annual experimental statistics; data for the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.
Breastfeeding and 12 week risk assessment.
This report sets out key breastfeeding facts for quarter 4.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of pharmacokinetic studies
Procedures to ensure the interval between breast screening and invitation for the next screen is 36 months for all eligible women.
Dear colleague letter from Jessamine Matheson, Head of Nutrition Schemes and Maternal & Infant Feeding - Health Improvement & Protection Directorate, Department of Health, and Alison Baum, CEO of Best Beginnings, regarding new arrangements for obtaining a copy of the...
Number and proportion of infants who are breastfed at 6 to 8 weeks after birth, by local authority. Annual experimental statistics; data for the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.
EAGA contributed to the BHIVA/CHIVA position statement on prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission through breastfeeding.
This fact sheet aims to raise awareness about breastfeeding to prevent and treat diarrhea
The breastfeeding initiation rate in England was 72.7% in 2009-10, which is slightly higher than 2008-09 (71.7%) and 2007/08 (69.9%).
Statistical release: breastfeeding initiation and prevalence at 6 to 8 weeks - Quarter 1, 2010/11.
Breastfeeding and 12 week risk assessment
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