INDIA's Assessments of the State of Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding For World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi)

REPORT CARD -

Policies and Programmes (Indicator 1-10)
[score out of 10]

National Policy ,Governance and Funding

1.5

Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative / Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding

0.0

Implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes

8.5

Maternity Protection

6.0

Health and Nutrition Care Systems

5.0

Counselling Services for the Pregnant and Breastfeeding Mothers

6.0

Accurate and Unbiased Information Support

5.0

Infant Feeding and HIV

6.0

Infant and Young Child Feeding during Emergencies

0.0

Monitoring and Evaluation

7.0

Total Score (Policy and Programmes) 45.0/100

Practice (Indicator 11-15)

Early Initiation of Breastfeeding

42.0%

Exclusive Breastfeeding for the first 6 months

55.0%

Median Duration of breastfeeding

30.0 months

Bottle-feeding Rates

17.0%

Complementary Feeding

43.0%

Report

Report Card

2018

Report/Minutes of Meeting

AJK MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia, Central University
Alive & Thrive (A&T)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
Association of Lactation Professionals India (ALPI)
Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI)
Doctors For You
Initiative for Health Equity & Society (IHES)
Institute of Home Economics (IHE)
Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital (KSCH)
Ministry of Health & FamilyWelfare, Government of India
Ministry ofWomen & Child Development, Government of India
Mobile Creches
National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC)
National Institute of Public Co-operation and Child Development (NIPCCD)
Project Concern International (PCI)
Public Health Nutrition & Development Centre
Public Health Resource Network (PHRN)
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research
United Nation Children's Fund (UNICEF)
World Health Organisation, India Office