Improving early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding practice through PDSA framework: the experience at a private hospital in Tanzania
Early and exclusive breastfeeding rates in hospital can be improved by multidimensional approach including policies, staff training, antenatal education, interdepartmental involvement and having dedicated staff to support lactation.
Authors
- Rukhsar Osman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7281-2858)
- Yaser Abdallah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8674-1736)
- Agnes Enock Ayubu
- Mariam Noorani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6455-1675)
- Richard Charles
- Idda Katigula
- Paula Mkakilwa
Institutions
- Aga Khan Hospital Dar es Salaam (TZ)
- Aga Khan University (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open Quality
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2024-002893
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77