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Re: Formula discharge bags
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Nina Berry <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 3 Apr 2011 13:45:53 +1000
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This one is about prenatal advertising packs:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10674597

This one is a review.  I think this is the one you are looking for.  

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10796281

Reviewers' Conclusions:  The giving of commercial hospital discharge packs (with or without infant formula) appears to reduce the number of women exclusively breastfeeding at all times ...

Nina Berry
Australia


On 03/04/2011, at 10:27 AM, Jessica L. Callahan wrote:

> I am trying to find the research studies in regards to formula discharge bags that have removed all formula and coupons. I found the studies regarding the formula and coupons but i still read places where there are statements that 'studies show even when formula and coupons are removed they are still more likely to use formula' but I can't find any of those studies. 
> 
> Currently this is what our hospitals practice is - provide discharge bags with no formula or coupons but I am trying to stop this practice as well and would really like the research for back up. 
> 
> So anyone knows where I can find these particular studies I would love it. 
> 
> Jessica 
> IBCLC, RN
> NC, USA
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