Adherence to Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Global Standards During the <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 Pandemic: A Nationwide, Cross‐Sectional Study
BFHI standards were not followed during the pandemic, leading to unnecessary separations and low exclusive breastfeeding rates. Prioritising breastfeeding is essential for the optimal health of mothers and newborns.
Authors
- Daniela Drandić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3119-7734)
- Ana Vidović Roguljić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4720-8178)
- Lisa H. Amir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2510-1399)
- Gill Margaret Thomson
- Irena Zakarija‐Grković
- Anita Pavičić Bošnjak
Institutions
- ActionAid (US)
- Royal Women's Hospital (AU)
- University Hospital Centre Zagreb (HR)
- University of Lancashire (GB)
- Croatian Hydrographic Institute (HR)
- Klinički Bolnički Centar Split (HR)
- University of Split (HR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Paediatrica
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.70425
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00