Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative

May 5, 2014 | Staff Writer

SGAH First in State to Achieve Breastfeeding Designation

Shady Grove Adventist Hospital is the first hospital in Maryland and one of only 177 in the United States to achieve Baby-Friendly designation through the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is a global program that encourages and recognizes hospitals that offer an optimal level […]

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