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Implementing Legislation to Improve Hospital Support of Breastfeeding, New York State, 2009–2013

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Figure. Distribution of New York hospitals (N = 129) that provided maternity services by the total number of state-required components included in each hospital’s written breastfeeding policy in 2009, 2011, and 2013.

No. of Required Components Included 2009 2011 2013
1 1 0 0
2 1 0 0
3 0 0 0
4 4 1 0
5 7 1 0
6 1 0 0
7 9 2 0
8 13 4 0
9 21 1 0
10 14 4 0
11 11 5 0
12 10 7 0
13 13 11 0
14 6 6 0
15 8 13 0
16 2 14 0
17 6 10 1
18 0 4 0
19 2 9 1
20 0 7 0
21 0 7 0
22 0 5 0
23 0 5 1
24 0 2 3
25 0 0 3
26 0 1 10
27 0 4 12
28 0 6 97

 

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