What is BFHI
BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE (TEN STEPS TO SUCCESSFUL BREASTFEEDING): INDICATOR 7 in WBTi , an innovative initiative of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) Asia for tracking assessing and monitoring the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding
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Key questions:
7A) What percentage of hospitals and maternity facilities that provide maternity services have been designated "Baby Friendly" based on the national criteria?
7B) What is the skilled training inputs and sustainability of BFHI?
7C) What is the quality of BFHI program implementation?
7A) Out of total hospitals ( both public & private )and maternity facilities offering maternity services have been designated "Baby Friendly" %
| Criteria |
Check
that apply |
|   0
- 7% |
1 |
| 8
- 49% |
2 |
| 50
- 89% |
3 |
| 90
- 100% |
4 |
| Rating
on BFHI quantitative achievements: |
______/4_____ |
|
7B Qualitative: Skilled training input in BFHI programme out of BFHI designated hospitals that have been certified after a minimum recommended training of 18 hours for all its staff working in maternity services
| Criteria |
Check
that apply |
|  
0-25% |
1 |
| 26-50% |
1.5 |
| 51
-75% |
2.5 |
| 75%
and more |
3.5 |
| Total
Score |
______/3.5_____ |
|
7C Qualitative: Quality of BFHI programme implementation:
| Criteria |
Check
that apply |
|   7.3)
BFHI programme relies on training
of health workers |
.5 |
| 7.4)
A standard monitoring system is
in place |
.5 |
| 7.5)
An assessment system relies on
interviews of mothers |
.5 |
| 7.6)
Reassessment systems have been
incorporated in national plans |
.5 |
| 7.7)
There is a time-bound program
to increase the number of BFHI
institutions in the country |
.5 |
| Total
Score |
__2.5/__ |
| Total
Score 7A, 7B and 7C |
____ |
|