16-19. Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, Newborn Screening, and Service Systems
ORIGINAL OBJECTIVE
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16-19.
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Increase the proportion of mothers who breastfeed their babies.
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Target and baseline:
Objective |
Increase in Mothers Who Breastfeed |
1998 Baseline |
2010 Target |
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Percent |
16-19a. |
In early postpartum period |
64 |
75 |
16-19b. |
At 6 months |
29 |
50 |
16-19c. |
At 1 year |
16 |
25 |
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Target setting method: Better than the best.
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Data
source
: Mothers’ Survey, Abbott Laboratories, Inc., Ross Products
Division.
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OBJECTIVE WITH REVISIONS
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16-19.
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Increase the proportion of mothers who breastfeed their babies.
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Target and baseline:
Objective |
Increase in Mothers Who Breastfeed |
1998 Baseline (unless noted) |
2010 Target |
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Percent of Mothers |
16-19a. |
In early postpartum period |
64 |
75 |
16-19b. |
At 6 months |
29 |
50 |
16-19c. |
At 1 year |
16 |
25 |
16-19d. |
Exclusively through 3 months |
43 (2002) |
60 |
16-19e. |
Exclusively through 6 months |
13 (2002) |
25 |
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Target setting method: Better than the best.
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Data
source
s: Mothers’ Survey, Abbott Laboratories, Inc., Ross Products Division; National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NIP and NCHS.
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REVISED OBJECTIVE
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16-19.
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Increase the proportion of mothers who breastfeed their babies.
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Target and baseline:
Objective |
Increase in Mothers Who Breastfeed |
1998 Baseline (unless noted) |
2010 Target |
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Percent of Mothers |
16-19a. |
In early postpartum period |
64 |
75 |
16-19b. |
At 6 months |
29 |
50 |
16-19c. |
At 1 year |
16 |
25 |
16-19d. |
Exclusively through 3 months |
43 (2002) |
60 |
16-19e. |
Exclusively through 6 months |
13 (2002) |
25 |
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Target setting method: Better than the best.
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Data
source
s: Mothers’ Survey, Abbott Laboratories, Inc., Ross Products Division; National Immunization Survey (NIS), CDC, NIP and NCHS.
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