New California Hospital Report on Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care

By San Diego County Breastfeeding Coalition | October 21, 2021

The CDC recently released results of a national survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care. The survey measured care practices and policies that impact newborn feeding, feeding education, staff skills, and discharge support.


We highlighted some key findings from the California Hospitals report. There is some good news with lots of room for improvement


Do you have a hospital birth/breastfeeding story to share? Email us at sdcbc@breastfeeding.org

Download Full California Report Here

Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. California 2020 Report,
CDC Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care. Atlanta, GA. September 2021


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