Applying a knowledge translation model to the uptake of the Baby Friendly Health Initiative in the Australian health care system

Women and Birth

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 79-85

  Atchan, Marjorie ^a   Davis, Deborah ^b   Foureur, Maralyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Baby Friendly Health Initiative; Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative; Breastfeeding; Knowledge translation

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTIFICIAL MILK; AUSTRALIA; BABY FRIENDLY HEALTH INITIATIVE; CAPACITY BUILDING; CHANGE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION MODEL; MIDWIFE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

AUSTRALIA; BABY FRIENDLY HEALTH INITIATIVE; BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE; BREASTFEEDING; KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION;

AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT WELFARE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84901612705     PISSN: 18715192     EISSN: 18781799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wombi.2014.03.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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