USAID Advancing Nutrition

Creating an Enabling Environment for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Two Country Case Study of Malawi and the Kyrgyz Republic

Archived 2024DEC · Record KRCTF-00583

USAID ADVANCING NUTRITION

Creating an Enabling Environment for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Two Country Case Study of Malawi and the Kyrgyz Republic

This document is a poster presentation titled Creating an Enabling Environment for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Two Country Case Study of Malawi and the Kyrgyz Republic prepared for the 22nd IUNS-ICN International Congress of Nutrition in Tokyo, Japan, December 6-11, 2022.

USAID, USAID ADVANCING NUTRITION, Altrena Mukuria Ashe, Nazgul Abazbekova, Kanji Nyambo, Malia Uyehara, Charlotte Block, Alyssa Klein, Janet Guta, Jeniece Alvey · 2022

Abstract

The poster discusses the importance of creating an enabling environment for the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) and presents a case study of Malawi and the Kyrgyz Republic. The study explores the policy environments and mechanisms in place to support BFHI in both countries and identifies key takeaways for scaling up and sustaining BFHI.

Classification

Document type: Poster

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