In a message dated 1/6/02 5:58:34 AM Pacific Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > 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 *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html