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Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative’S Benefits, Effectiveness, And Relevance To Internship At A Women’S Hospital, Katherine Locke
Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative’S Benefits, Effectiveness, And Relevance To Internship At A Women’S Hospital, Katherine Locke
The Eleanor Mann School of Nursing Undergraduate Honors Theses
Background: This review was conducted to analyze the benefits and effectiveness of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative and compare it to my internship at a Baby-Friendly designated women’s hospital.
Purpose: The purpose of this review was to compile and compare existing research on Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative to determine its benefits, effectiveness, and relevance to my internship.
Method: Two databases, CINAHL Complete and MEDLINE, were used to find a total of 18 peer-reviewed journal articles on Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative benefits and effectiveness. Key words consisted of “baby friendly,” “hospital,” and “benefits or advantages.”
Results: The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …