In a message dated 1/6/02 5:58:34 AM Pacific Standard Time,
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> There seems to be some surprise about the lot of bf moms who've had
> cesareans in some hospitals previousely mentioned. In our local
> "Baby-Friendly" hospital (I mean with the official status),


Is there any follow up to ensure that once a facility gets the Baby Friendly
designation, it continues to adhere to the practices. I have some concerns
about facilities making a big show to get the designation, and then falling
back into its old ways.

Barb Whitehead, IBCLC
Eastern NC

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