Description

Introduce UNICEF's 10 steps to successful breastfeeding in Antrim Hospital
Help Mothers to make an informed choice regarding feeding
Promote, protect and support breastfeeding mothers
Update and train medical and midwifery staff on breastfeeding management
 

Organisation

United Hospitals Health and Social Services Trust
Maternity OPD 4 Level A Antrim Hospital 45 Bush Road
Antrim
BT42 1NY

Contact details

Gillian Anderson
Breastfeeding Coordinator

Tel: 028 94424000 Ext 2507

Project areas

Project target

• Staff
• Patients

Timeframe

Date start: 01 April 2000

Project ongoing: No, the project has concluded.

Objectives

Implement '10 steps' to successful breastfeeding

Outcomes

Planned

Increase breastfeeding rates

Ensure mothers make an informed choice and receive consistent advice on breastfeeding management

Actual

Increase breastfeeding rates

Ensure mothers make an informed choice and receive consistent advice on breastfeeding management

Key learning

Outcomes

Not available

Actual

Not available

Project evaluation

Has the project been evaluated: Yes, the project has been evaluated.

Is an evaluation report available: No, an evaluation report is not available.

Project enhancements

Not available

Project gains

Not available

Project developments

Not available