| Table 6.1a: Breastfeeding education of new staff by facility type, size, NICU level, and region |
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| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2011 |
| |
How many hours of breastfeeding education do new nurses/birth attendants receive |
|
None |
<1 |
1-3 |
4-7 |
8-17 |
18 or more |
Not sure |
N |
| All |
5.9 |
9.7 |
27.9 |
20.8 |
18.9 |
12.2 |
4.7 |
2717 |
| Type of facility |
| Birth center |
5.9 |
4.4 |
19.1 |
12.5 |
15.4 |
22.8 |
19.9 |
136 |
| Government hospital |
11.7 |
13.0 |
29.1 |
17.8 |
12.8 |
9.8 |
5.9 |
523 |
| Non-profit hospital |
3.8 |
8.2 |
26.2 |
23.0 |
21.9 |
13.4 |
3.4 |
1697 |
| Private hospital |
7.0 |
14.6 |
36.2 |
18.1 |
14.9 |
5.8 |
3.5 |
343 |
| Military hospital |
11.1 |
0.0 |
55.6 |
5.6 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
5.6 |
18 |
| Teaching hospital |
| Yes |
0.0 |
0.5 |
18.6 |
26.2 |
28.1 |
25.2 |
1.4 |
210 |
| No |
6.4 |
10.8 |
29.2 |
20.8 |
18.3 |
10.5 |
4.2 |
2371 |
| Size of facility |
| 1-249 |
11.9 |
13.9 |
33.2 |
11.7 |
10.1 |
8.2 |
10.9 |
596 |
| 250-499 |
9.3 |
14.0 |
35.0 |
13.8 |
14.4 |
7.2 |
6.4 |
472 |
| 500-999 |
4.2 |
12.0 |
32.2 |
21.6 |
16.1 |
10.4 |
3.4 |
565 |
| 1000-1999 |
2.9 |
5.7 |
22.5 |
26.3 |
25.7 |
14.8 |
2.1 |
560 |
| 2000-4999 |
0.9 |
3.0 |
17.3 |
30.0 |
27.9 |
20.3 |
0.6 |
463 |
| 5000 or more |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9.8 |
34.4 |
34.4 |
21.3 |
0.0 |
61 |
| Level of Neonatal Care |
| Healthy newborn only |
9.8 |
13.1 |
32.3 |
14.4 |
13.3 |
8.8 |
8.3 |
1055 |
| Level 1 or 2 NICU |
5.1 |
10.5 |
28.6 |
22.4 |
18.9 |
11.3 |
3.2 |
1059 |
| Level 3 NICU |
0.3 |
2.3 |
18.7 |
29.0 |
28.7 |
19.7 |
1.2 |
603 |
| Census region |
| Pacific |
4.6 |
7.9 |
19.8 |
17.9 |
21.7 |
20.9 |
7.3 |
369 |
| Mountain |
9.5 |
7.0 |
28.8 |
19.8 |
20.2 |
9.1 |
5.8 |
243 |
| West North Central |
7.5 |
15.0 |
33.2 |
17.7 |
15.5 |
7.8 |
3.3 |
361 |
| East North Central |
3.9 |
8.8 |
29.8 |
25.0 |
19.5 |
9.0 |
3.9 |
456 |
| West South Central |
9.1 |
13.5 |
22.9 |
18.2 |
22.6 |
10.0 |
3.8 |
341 |
| East South Central |
5.2 |
12.7 |
39.9 |
19.1 |
13.3 |
6.9 |
2.9 |
173 |
| New England |
2.3 |
6.8 |
11.3 |
16.5 |
22.6 |
34.6 |
6.0 |
133 |
| Middle Atlantic |
2.9 |
3.7 |
27.3 |
23.1 |
23.6 |
15.3 |
4.1 |
242 |
| South Atlantic |
6.0 |
9.3 |
32.6 |
24.8 |
13.0 |
8.8 |
5.5 |
399 |
| Table 6.2a: Annual breastfeeding education of current staff by facility type, size, NICU level, and region |
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2011 |
| |
How many hours of breastfeeding education current nurses/birth attendants received in past year |
|
None |
<1 |
1-2 |
3-4 |
5 or more |
Not sure |
N |
| All |
4.0 |
15.0 |
37.4 |
18.1 |
18.0 |
7.5 |
2727 |
| Type of facility |
| Birth center |
4.9 |
4.9 |
28.0 |
23.1 |
24.5 |
14.7 |
143 |
| Government hospital |
6.7 |
13.7 |
38.7 |
14.5 |
16.8 |
9.5 |
524 |
| Non-profit hospital |
2.7 |
15.8 |
38.3 |
18.9 |
18.2 |
6.1 |
1698 |
| Private hospital |
6.4 |
17.2 |
34.3 |
17.2 |
16.3 |
8.7 |
344 |
| Military hospital |
5.6 |
5.6 |
44.4 |
22.2 |
16.7 |
5.6 |
18 |
| Teaching hospital |
| Yes |
0.5 |
12.4 |
41.0 |
17.1 |
24.3 |
4.8 |
210 |
| No |
4.3 |
15.8 |
37.7 |
17.9 |
17.1 |
7.3 |
2374 |
| Size of facility |
| 1-249 |
7.5 |
14.6 |
33.6 |
15.4 |
16.6 |
12.3 |
602 |
| 250-499 |
7.2 |
16.5 |
34.5 |
15.6 |
16.7 |
9.5 |
473 |
| 500-999 |
2.5 |
15.9 |
37.1 |
19.8 |
17.5 |
7.2 |
566 |
| 1000-1999 |
2.3 |
14.2 |
39.3 |
18.5 |
21.4 |
4.3 |
562 |
| 2000-4999 |
0.6 |
13.8 |
43.2 |
20.5 |
17.7 |
4.1 |
463 |
| 5000 or more |
1.6 |
13.1 |
39.3 |
24.6 |
18.0 |
3.3 |
61 |
| Level of Neonatal Care |
| Healthy newborn only |
7.1 |
14.6 |
33.1 |
16.6 |
17.7 |
10.9 |
1061 |
| Level 1 or 2 NICU |
2.8 |
16.8 |
39.2 |
18.3 |
16.5 |
6.4 |
1061 |
| Level 3 NICU |
0.8 |
12.4 |
41.8 |
20.3 |
21.2 |
3.5 |
605 |
| Census region |
| Pacific |
3.5 |
9.8 |
36.0 |
18.2 |
22.8 |
9.8 |
369 |
| Mountain |
6.1 |
13.5 |
34.0 |
16.4 |
21.7 |
8.2 |
244 |
| West North Central |
4.4 |
21.8 |
39.2 |
14.6 |
12.7 |
7.2 |
362 |
| East North Central |
2.6 |
19.7 |
43.4 |
15.7 |
14.4 |
4.1 |
458 |
| West South Central |
5.5 |
15.0 |
28.9 |
20.8 |
20.5 |
9.2 |
346 |
| East South Central |
7.6 |
17.4 |
41.3 |
12.2 |
12.8 |
8.7 |
172 |
| New England |
0.0 |
7.5 |
30.8 |
27.1 |
27.8 |
6.8 |
133 |
| Middle Atlantic |
1.6 |
12.8 |
40.3 |
16.5 |
21.4 |
7.4 |
243 |
| South Atlantic |
4.5 |
11.8 |
38.3 |
23.0 |
15.0 |
7.5 |
400 |
| Table 6.3a: Coverage of breastfeeding education by facility type, size, NICU level, and region |
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2011 |
| |
How many nurses/birth attendants received breastfeeding education in past year |
|
Few |
Some |
Many |
Most |
Not sure |
N |
| All |
12.6 |
18.5 |
16.1 |
50.5 |
2.2 |
2728 |
| Type of facility |
| Birth center |
10.6 |
9.9 |
13.5 |
55.3 |
10.6 |
141 |
| Government hospital |
19.0 |
22.1 |
16.4 |
40.0 |
2.5 |
525 |
| Non-profit hospital |
10.0 |
18.0 |
16.5 |
54.0 |
1.5 |
1701 |
| Private hospital |
17.2 |
18.1 |
15.2 |
48.1 |
1.5 |
343 |
| Military hospital |
5.6 |
38.9 |
11.1 |
44.4 |
0.0 |
18 |
| Teaching hospital |
| Yes |
3.3 |
10.5 |
19.5 |
64.8 |
1.9 |
210 |
| No |
13.6 |
19.8 |
15.9 |
49.0 |
1.7 |
2377 |
| Size of facility |
| 1-249 |
22.9 |
22.6 |
14.3 |
35.0 |
5.1 |
602 |
| 250-499 |
18.1 |
23.6 |
17.5 |
38.2 |
2.5 |
474 |
| 500-999 |
9.9 |
20.8 |
15.2 |
53.0 |
1.1 |
566 |
| 1000-1999 |
7.5 |
14.4 |
15.7 |
61.6 |
0.9 |
562 |
| 2000-4999 |
3.7 |
11.9 |
18.8 |
64.8 |
0.9 |
463 |
| 5000 or more |
9.8 |
6.6 |
14.8 |
67.2 |
1.6 |
61 |
| Level of Neonatal Care |
| Healthy newborn only |
18.5 |
22.6 |
15.8 |
39.4 |
3.7 |
1061 |
| Level 1 or 2 NICU |
11.7 |
18.0 |
15.9 |
53.0 |
1.4 |
1062 |
| Level 3 NICU |
4.1 |
12.4 |
16.9 |
65.8 |
0.8 |
605 |
| Census region |
| Pacific |
9.5 |
17.6 |
17.9 |
53.1 |
1.9 |
369 |
| Mountain |
18.0 |
16.4 |
16.8 |
46.7 |
2.0 |
244 |
| West North Central |
17.6 |
25.1 |
18.5 |
37.2 |
1.7 |
363 |
| East North Central |
10.0 |
16.2 |
12.9 |
60.0 |
0.9 |
458 |
| West South Central |
14.0 |
18.6 |
15.7 |
47.4 |
4.4 |
344 |
| East South Central |
19.7 |
18.5 |
15.6 |
43.4 |
2.9 |
173 |
| New England |
5.2 |
12.7 |
10.4 |
69.4 |
2.2 |
134 |
| Middle Atlantic |
7.4 |
18.4 |
18.0 |
53.7 |
2.5 |
244 |
| South Atlantic |
12.3 |
19.5 |
16.8 |
49.4 |
2.0 |
399 |
| Table 6.4a: Competency testing by facility type, size, NICU level, and region |
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2011 |
| |
How often are nurses/birth attendants assessed for competency in breastfeeding management & support |
|
At least once a year |
Less than once a year |
Not assessed |
N |
| All |
54.9 |
13.3 |
31.8 |
2723 |
| Type of facility |
| Birth center |
52.9 |
8.6 |
38.6 |
140 |
| Government hospital |
44.3 |
16.0 |
39.7 |
524 |
| Non-profit hospital |
56.9 |
13.7 |
29.4 |
1699 |
| Private hospital |
62.6 |
9.4 |
28.1 |
342 |
| Military hospital |
44.4 |
11.1 |
44.4 |
18 |
| Teaching hospital |
| Yes |
60.5 |
18.1 |
21.4 |
210 |
| No |
54.5 |
13.2 |
32.3 |
2373 |
| Size of facility |
| 1-249 |
38.3 |
11.8 |
49.8 |
600 |
| 250-499 |
47.0 |
12.4 |
40.5 |
474 |
| 500-999 |
57.4 |
15.4 |
27.1 |
564 |
| 1000-1999 |
64.0 |
12.8 |
23.2 |
561 |
| 2000-4999 |
69.3 |
13.8 |
16.8 |
463 |
| 5000 or more |
60.7 |
16.4 |
23.0 |
61 |
| Level of Neonatal Care |
| Healthy newborn only |
45.9 |
13.1 |
41.0 |
1059 |
| Level 1 or 2 NICU |
56.2 |
13.1 |
30.7 |
1061 |
| Level 3 NICU |
68.3 |
14.1 |
17.6 |
603 |
| Census region |
| Pacific |
58.2 |
16.3 |
25.5 |
368 |
| Mountain |
50.0 |
12.4 |
37.6 |
242 |
| West North Central |
38.5 |
16.3 |
45.2 |
361 |
| East North Central |
53.7 |
16.4 |
29.9 |
458 |
| West South Central |
56.5 |
10.1 |
33.3 |
345 |
| East South Central |
57.6 |
14.0 |
28.5 |
172 |
| New England |
67.7 |
10.5 |
21.8 |
133 |
| Middle Atlantic |
61.5 |
10.2 |
28.3 |
244 |
| South Atlantic |
60.0 |
10.3 |
29.8 |
400 |