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Table 2 World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative Indicators

From: Are our babies off to a healthy start? The state of implementation of the Global strategy for infant and young child feeding in Europe

Part I: policy and programmes (Indicator 1–10)

Part II: infant feeding practices (Indicator 11–15)

1. National Policy, Programme and Coordination

2. Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative

3. Implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes

4. Maternity Protection

5. Health and Nutrition Care Systems

6. Mother Support and Community Outreach

7. Information Support

8. Infant Feeding and HIV

9. Infant Feeding During Emergencies

10. Monitoring and Evaluation

11. Early Initiation of Breastfeeding

12. Exclusive Breastfeeding

13. Median Duration of Breastfeeding

14. Bottle Feeding

15. Complementary Feeding