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Protecting, supporting & promoting breastfeeding in New Zealand.

Baby Friendly Aotearoa - Hospital

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What is The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative?

Key information on the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.

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Responsiveness to Māori

In response to requests for resources, education materials and advice on education on breastfeeding for Māori, NZBA provides a kete...

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WHO/UNICEF Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding

Best practice for the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding.

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BFHI Documents

Evidence-based standards for BFHI audit.

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    Professional Development Opportunities for Health Professionals

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    The International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes

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    Baby Friendly Aotearoa - Community

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    What is The Baby Friendly Community Initiative?

    Key information on the Baby Friendly Community Initiative.

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    Seven Point Plan

    The Baby Friendly Community Initiative (BFCI) aims to protect, promote and support breastfeeding for healthy mothers and babies. The...

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    Who can become a BFCI accredited service?

    Examples of applicable BFCI services.

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    BFCI Process Overview and Documents

    All you need to know about becoming BFCI accredited.

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    BFCI Accredited Facilities

    List of New Zealand BFCI Accredited Facilities.

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    Standards of Care for the Non-Breastfeeding Mother and her Baby

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    Treaty Compliance

    The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

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    Professional Development Opportunities for Health Professionals

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    The International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes

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