World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) - Web Based Toolkit
Country Information :National Assessments of the State of Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding using
World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi)
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
YEAR : 2008
73/150
Grade D
Grade C
Grade B
Grade A
Country Name
Year
Indicator
1
2
3
4
5
Part I Total
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Part II Total
Total Score
Republic of Korea
2008
N/A
37/6
N/A
32/3
81/9
18
5.0
4.5
7.0
7.5
8.5
6.0
8.0
5.5
0.0
3.0
55
73
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For more details see the REPUBLIC OF KOREA WBTi Report
Note:please see table of Details of WBTi Indicators below click on the text to read information
Indicator Details IYCF Practices Indicator 1 Early Initiation of Breastfeeding Rates Indicator 2 Exclusive Breastfeeding for first 6 months Indicator 3 Median duration of Breastfeeding Rates Indicator 4 Bottle Feeding Rates Indicator 5 Complementary Feeding Rates IYCF Policies and Programmes Indicator 6 National Policy, Programme and Coordination Indicator 7 Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding) Indicator 8 Implementation of the International Code Indicator 9 Maternity Protection Indicator 10 Health and Nutrition care Indicator 11 Community Outreach Indicator 12 Information Support Indicator 13 Infant Feeding and HIV Indicator 14 Infant Feeding During Emergencies Indicator 15 Monitoring and Evaluation IYCF Practices, Policies and Programmes