Assessing Mandated Breastfeeding Education in Istanbul


Dolgun G., Yuksel A.

MCN-THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING, vol.35, no.5, pp.293-296, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/nmc.0b013e3181e62802
  • Journal Name: MCN-THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.293-296
  • Keywords: Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, Breastfeeding, Infant, Supplementary food
  • Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To assess the implementation of a breastfeeding education program for women in Istanbul against the backdrop of the relevant policies adopted by the country of Turkey.