Revising acute care systems and processes to improve breastfeeding and maternal postnatal health: a pre and post intervention study in one English maternity unit

• Main Authors: Bick Debra (Author), Murrells Trevor (Author), Weavers Annette (Author), Rose Val (Author), Wray Julie (Author), Beake Sarah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>Most women in the UK give birth in a hospital labour ward, following which they are transferred to a postnatal ward and discharged home within 24 to 48 hours of the birth. Despite policy and guid...