According to the data from 2004 hospital discharge rates in California;
http://www.mch.dhs.ca.gov/programs/bfp/in-hospital-tables.htm

83.9 % CHOOSE breastfeeding and of these, only 40.5 GET exclusive
breastfeeding - I say we AREN'T giving mothers their choice!

Jeanette Panchula, BSW, RN, PHN, IBCLC
California, USA

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