Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative: descriptive analysis of regional implementation, maternity units and women characteristics. The 2021 French National Perinatal Survey
In France in 2021, implementation of the BFHI program in France does not appear to be associated with structural, demographic or health characteristics of units and women. Further research should explore the motivations for adopting BFHI and its effects on perinatal care practices.
Authors
- Anne Alice Chantry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8307-6462)
- Julie Boudet‐Berquier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2278-3697)
- Ayoub Mitha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7203-3205)
- Camille Le Ray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0891-1063)
- Caroline François
- Véronique Pierrat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7435-5144)
- Madeleine Santraine
Institutions
- Université de Tours (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Université de Lille (FR)
- Sorbonne Paris Cité (FR)
- Santé Publique France (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tours (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Maternité Port Royal (FR)
- Centre de Recherche Épidémiologie et Statistique (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Human Reproduction
- Published
- 2025-07-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogoh.2025.102999
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00