Nationwide daily exclusive breastfeeding rates during birth hospitalization in Japan

Key Points

• The aim is to assess Japan's exclusive breastfeeding rates during birth hospitalization and identify their influencing factors.
• Nationwide data collection on breastfeeding rates during birth hospitalization
• Analysis of factors influencing breastfeeding practices
• Comparison of rates across different hospitals
• Exclusive breastfeeding rates varied significantly across hospitals
• Identified key factors influencing breastfeeding success
• Established benchmarks for clinical promotion of exclusive breastfeeding

Abstract