(Source: The University of Alabama at Birmingham) Baby Friendly USA has recognized UAB Hospital's efforts to educate and support breastfeeding mothers. UAB Hospital has been designated a Baby-Friendly birth facility for its work in changing the perception and culture of breastfeeding in Birmingham by Baby Friendly USA. This prestigious international recognition comes from Baby Friendly USA's Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, a global program that encourages and recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that offer an optimal level of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies. As Birmingham's only Baby-Friendly hospital, UAB Hospital practices the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding,...
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