Table 6.1b: Breastfeeding education of new staff by state |
|
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2009 |
|
How many hours of breastfeeding education do new nurses/birth attendants receive |
|
<1 |
1-3 |
4-7 |
8-17 |
18 or more |
Not sure |
N |
All |
17.8 |
30.2 |
21.9 |
16.1 |
8.4 |
5.6 |
2629 |
State |
AK |
22.2 |
16.7 |
22.2 |
11.1 |
22.2 |
5.6 |
18 |
AL |
16.7 |
33.3 |
25.0 |
12.5 |
4.2 |
8.3 |
48 |
AR |
31.6 |
34.2 |
21.1 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
7.9 |
38 |
AZ |
18.4 |
23.7 |
23.7 |
23.7 |
0.0 |
10.5 |
38 |
CA |
16.7 |
22.7 |
16.2 |
25.3 |
17.2 |
2.0 |
198 |
CO |
18.4 |
22.4 |
30.6 |
16.3 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
49 |
CT |
0.0 |
33.3 |
37.5 |
8.3 |
16.7 |
4.2 |
24 |
DC |
16.7 |
0.0 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
0.0 |
16.7 |
6 |
DE |
0.0 |
60.0 |
40.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5 |
FL |
18.4 |
30.6 |
29.6 |
5.1 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
98 |
GA |
21.9 |
35.9 |
20.3 |
12.5 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
64 |
HI |
44.4 |
11.1 |
22.2 |
11.1 |
0.0 |
11.1 |
9 |
IA |
22.1 |
26.5 |
33.8 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
68 |
ID |
23.3 |
33.3 |
13.3 |
16.7 |
10.0 |
3.3 |
30 |
IL |
14.7 |
32.4 |
23.5 |
18.6 |
6.9 |
3.9 |
102 |
IN |
23.8 |
35.7 |
20.2 |
8.3 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
84 |
KS |
29.2 |
36.9 |
21.5 |
6.2 |
4.6 |
1.5 |
65 |
KY |
28.6 |
40.5 |
11.9 |
14.3 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
42 |
LA |
17.8 |
20.0 |
28.9 |
22.2 |
6.7 |
4.4 |
45 |
MA |
2.2 |
33.3 |
22.2 |
26.7 |
13.3 |
2.2 |
45 |
MD |
7.7 |
11.5 |
53.8 |
23.1 |
3.8 |
0.0 |
26 |
ME |
12.0 |
32.0 |
28.0 |
4.0 |
24.0 |
0.0 |
25 |
MI |
16.9 |
23.4 |
33.8 |
16.9 |
7.8 |
1.3 |
77 |
MN |
20.9 |
38.4 |
14.0 |
16.3 |
4.7 |
5.8 |
86 |
MO |
11.5 |
31.1 |
18.0 |
23.0 |
6.6 |
9.8 |
61 |
MS |
26.9 |
30.8 |
11.5 |
15.4 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
26 |
MT |
28.0 |
20.0 |
28.0 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
25 |
NC |
13.2 |
29.4 |
25.0 |
23.5 |
7.4 |
1.5 |
68 |
ND |
33.3 |
33.3 |
8.3 |
0.0 |
16.7 |
8.3 |
12 |
NE |
35.4 |
33.3 |
6.3 |
4.2 |
8.3 |
12.5 |
48 |
NH |
9.5 |
14.3 |
19.0 |
28.6 |
23.8 |
4.8 |
21 |
NJ |
7.0 |
41.9 |
16.3 |
32.6 |
0.0 |
2.3 |
43 |
NM |
25.0 |
35.0 |
25.0 |
0.0 |
5.0 |
10.0 |
20 |
NV |
53.8 |
30.8 |
7.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
7.7 |
13 |
NY |
5.3 |
33.6 |
23.0 |
14.2 |
15.0 |
8.8 |
113 |
OH |
9.3 |
44.3 |
19.6 |
14.4 |
5.2 |
7.2 |
97 |
OK |
34.0 |
32.0 |
14.0 |
10.0 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
50 |
OR |
18.0 |
26.0 |
22.0 |
24.0 |
8.0 |
2.0 |
50 |
PA |
14.3 |
23.8 |
32.1 |
16.7 |
9.5 |
3.6 |
84 |
PR |
21.4 |
28.6 |
21.4 |
7.1 |
0.0 |
21.4 |
14 |
RI |
0.0 |
28.6 |
0.0 |
28.6 |
42.9 |
0.0 |
7 |
SC |
11.4 |
37.1 |
20.0 |
17.1 |
8.6 |
5.7 |
35 |
SD |
28.6 |
47.6 |
4.8 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
0.0 |
21 |
TN |
24.6 |
29.8 |
26.3 |
12.3 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
57 |
TX |
20.2 |
26.1 |
18.6 |
19.1 |
8.5 |
7.4 |
188 |
UT |
7.4 |
33.3 |
22.2 |
18.5 |
11.1 |
7.4 |
27 |
VA |
16.7 |
29.2 |
25.0 |
18.8 |
6.3 |
4.2 |
48 |
VT |
10.0 |
20.0 |
10.0 |
50.0 |
0.0 |
10.0 |
10 |
WA |
12.3 |
24.6 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
12.3 |
10.8 |
65 |
WI |
13.5 |
29.2 |
22.5 |
23.6 |
6.7 |
4.5 |
89 |
WV |
25.0 |
42.9 |
10.7 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
28 |
WY |
10.5 |
36.8 |
21.1 |
5.3 |
10.5 |
15.8 |
19 |
Table 6.2b: Annual breastfeeding education of current staff by state |
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2009 |
|
How many hours of breastfeeding education current nurses/birth attendants received in past year |
|
<1 |
1-4 |
5 or more |
Not sure |
N |
All |
24.1 |
52.5 |
14.5 |
8.9 |
2637 |
State |
AK |
15.8 |
36.8 |
26.3 |
21.1 |
19 |
AL |
10.6 |
68.1 |
8.5 |
12.8 |
47 |
AR |
55.3 |
34.2 |
0.0 |
10.5 |
38 |
AZ |
13.2 |
65.8 |
13.2 |
7.9 |
38 |
CA |
16.2 |
46.0 |
29.3 |
8.6 |
198 |
CO |
24.5 |
63.3 |
8.2 |
4.1 |
49 |
CT |
16.7 |
58.3 |
20.8 |
4.2 |
24 |
DC |
0.0 |
83.3 |
16.7 |
0.0 |
6 |
DE |
40.0 |
60.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5 |
FL |
26.3 |
57.6 |
5.1 |
11.1 |
99 |
GA |
24.6 |
58.5 |
10.8 |
6.2 |
65 |
HI |
33.3 |
22.2 |
44.4 |
0.0 |
9 |
IA |
34.8 |
47.8 |
8.7 |
8.7 |
69 |
ID |
30.0 |
50.0 |
16.7 |
3.3 |
30 |
IL |
21.6 |
60.8 |
10.8 |
6.9 |
102 |
IN |
30.6 |
49.4 |
8.2 |
11.8 |
85 |
KS |
36.9 |
46.2 |
13.8 |
3.1 |
65 |
KY |
41.5 |
43.9 |
4.9 |
9.8 |
41 |
LA |
13.3 |
57.8 |
24.4 |
4.4 |
45 |
MA |
15.2 |
67.4 |
15.2 |
2.2 |
46 |
MD |
23.1 |
38.5 |
23.1 |
15.4 |
26 |
ME |
4.0 |
52.0 |
40.0 |
4.0 |
25 |
MI |
37.7 |
46.8 |
9.1 |
6.5 |
77 |
MN |
21.8 |
56.3 |
13.8 |
8.0 |
87 |
MO |
31.1 |
44.3 |
14.8 |
9.8 |
61 |
MS |
40.7 |
37.0 |
7.4 |
14.8 |
27 |
MT |
28.0 |
48.0 |
12.0 |
12.0 |
25 |
NC |
17.4 |
59.4 |
10.1 |
13.0 |
69 |
ND |
41.7 |
33.3 |
16.7 |
8.3 |
12 |
NE |
35.4 |
39.6 |
12.5 |
12.5 |
48 |
NH |
19.0 |
38.1 |
33.3 |
9.5 |
21 |
NJ |
19.0 |
59.5 |
14.3 |
7.1 |
42 |
NM |
40.0 |
45.0 |
0.0 |
15.0 |
20 |
NV |
50.0 |
41.7 |
0.0 |
8.3 |
12 |
NY |
15.2 |
50.9 |
26.8 |
7.1 |
112 |
OH |
16.5 |
69.1 |
8.2 |
6.2 |
97 |
OK |
31.4 |
43.1 |
21.6 |
3.9 |
51 |
OR |
23.1 |
57.7 |
11.5 |
7.7 |
52 |
PA |
19.8 |
55.8 |
11.6 |
12.8 |
86 |
PR |
0.0 |
76.9 |
7.7 |
15.4 |
13 |
RI |
0.0 |
85.7 |
14.3 |
0.0 |
7 |
SC |
20.0 |
68.6 |
8.6 |
2.9 |
35 |
SD |
38.1 |
52.4 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
21 |
TN |
26.3 |
59.6 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
57 |
TX |
22.9 |
40.4 |
25.5 |
11.2 |
188 |
UT |
18.5 |
59.3 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
27 |
VA |
18.4 |
67.3 |
4.1 |
10.2 |
49 |
VT |
10.0 |
60.0 |
20.0 |
10.0 |
10 |
WA |
19.7 |
47.0 |
9.1 |
24.2 |
66 |
WI |
26.4 |
60.9 |
8.0 |
4.6 |
87 |
WV |
35.7 |
42.9 |
7.1 |
14.3 |
28 |
WY |
42.1 |
31.6 |
21.1 |
5.3 |
19 |
Table 6.3b: Coverage of breastfeeding education by state |
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2009 |
|
How many nurses/birth attendants received breastfeeding education in past year |
|
Few |
Some |
Many |
Most |
Not sure |
N |
All |
17.9 |
21.1 |
15.5 |
43.1 |
2.4 |
2636 |
State |
AK |
10.5 |
52.6 |
15.8 |
21.1 |
0.0 |
19 |
AL |
14.9 |
25.5 |
19.1 |
38.3 |
2.1 |
47 |
AR |
42.1 |
31.6 |
18.4 |
7.9 |
0.0 |
38 |
AZ |
18.4 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
39.5 |
5.3 |
38 |
CA |
8.6 |
18.3 |
18.3 |
53.8 |
1.0 |
197 |
CO |
12.5 |
25.0 |
6.3 |
56.3 |
0.0 |
48 |
CT |
0.0 |
25.0 |
8.3 |
62.5 |
4.2 |
24 |
DC |
0.0 |
0.0 |
16.7 |
83.3 |
0.0 |
6 |
DE |
0.0 |
60.0 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
0.0 |
5 |
FL |
18.6 |
23.7 |
14.4 |
36.1 |
7.2 |
97 |
GA |
17.2 |
20.3 |
15.6 |
43.8 |
3.1 |
64 |
HI |
22.2 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
44.4 |
11.1 |
9 |
IA |
27.5 |
29.0 |
11.6 |
31.9 |
0.0 |
69 |
ID |
20.0 |
16.7 |
36.7 |
26.7 |
0.0 |
30 |
IL |
15.0 |
21.0 |
18.0 |
45.0 |
1.0 |
100 |
IN |
20.0 |
11.8 |
9.4 |
54.1 |
4.7 |
85 |
KS |
27.7 |
27.7 |
21.5 |
21.5 |
1.5 |
65 |
KY |
21.4 |
26.2 |
14.3 |
33.3 |
4.8 |
42 |
LA |
8.9 |
31.1 |
15.6 |
40.0 |
4.4 |
45 |
MA |
2.2 |
4.3 |
21.7 |
71.7 |
0.0 |
46 |
MD |
15.4 |
15.4 |
26.9 |
42.3 |
0.0 |
26 |
ME |
16.0 |
12.0 |
8.0 |
64.0 |
0.0 |
25 |
MI |
19.5 |
15.6 |
11.7 |
49.4 |
3.9 |
77 |
MN |
18.4 |
23.0 |
26.4 |
32.2 |
0.0 |
87 |
MO |
13.1 |
19.7 |
19.7 |
44.3 |
3.3 |
61 |
MS |
33.3 |
22.2 |
11.1 |
29.6 |
3.7 |
27 |
MT |
32.0 |
12.0 |
8.0 |
48.0 |
0.0 |
25 |
NC |
14.7 |
20.6 |
19.1 |
41.2 |
4.4 |
68 |
ND |
33.3 |
16.7 |
25.0 |
25.0 |
0.0 |
12 |
NE |
37.5 |
29.2 |
10.4 |
20.8 |
2.1 |
48 |
NH |
14.3 |
19.0 |
9.5 |
52.4 |
4.8 |
21 |
NJ |
2.4 |
16.7 |
14.3 |
64.3 |
2.4 |
42 |
NM |
40.0 |
25.0 |
5.0 |
30.0 |
0.0 |
20 |
NV |
38.5 |
23.1 |
0.0 |
30.8 |
7.7 |
13 |
NY |
9.7 |
19.5 |
16.8 |
52.2 |
1.8 |
113 |
OH |
7.2 |
15.5 |
9.3 |
67.0 |
1.0 |
97 |
OK |
31.4 |
35.3 |
13.7 |
19.6 |
0.0 |
51 |
OR |
20.8 |
17.0 |
11.3 |
47.2 |
3.8 |
53 |
PA |
15.1 |
17.4 |
12.8 |
52.3 |
2.3 |
86 |
PR |
0.0 |
23.1 |
23.1 |
46.2 |
7.7 |
13 |
RI |
0.0 |
0.0 |
28.6 |
71.4 |
0.0 |
7 |
SC |
25.7 |
14.3 |
17.1 |
42.9 |
0.0 |
35 |
SD |
28.6 |
19.0 |
28.6 |
23.8 |
0.0 |
21 |
TN |
17.5 |
19.3 |
14.0 |
47.4 |
1.8 |
57 |
TX |
21.8 |
19.7 |
18.6 |
36.2 |
3.7 |
188 |
UT |
18.5 |
37.0 |
14.8 |
25.9 |
3.7 |
27 |
VA |
12.2 |
12.2 |
16.3 |
57.1 |
2.0 |
49 |
VT |
30.0 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
30.0 |
0.0 |
10 |
WA |
25.8 |
27.3 |
9.1 |
33.3 |
4.5 |
66 |
WI |
14.4 |
25.6 |
7.8 |
50.0 |
2.2 |
90 |
WV |
28.6 |
32.1 |
10.7 |
28.6 |
0.0 |
28 |
WY |
47.4 |
21.1 |
10.5 |
21.1 |
0.0 |
19 |
Table 6.4b: Competency testing by state |
CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC)-2009 |
|
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 |
49.7 |
14.2 |
36.1 |
2632 |
State |
AK |
31.6 |
5.3 |
63.2 |
19 |
AL |
57.4 |
12.8 |
29.8 |
47 |
AR |
35.1 |
10.8 |
54.1 |
37 |
AZ |
47.4 |
0.0 |
52.6 |
38 |
CA |
60.1 |
14.1 |
25.8 |
198 |
CO |
55.1 |
12.2 |
32.7 |
49 |
CT |
66.7 |
4.2 |
29.2 |
24 |
DC |
83.3 |
0.0 |
16.7 |
6 |
DE |
20.0 |
0.0 |
80.0 |
5 |
FL |
52.5 |
10.1 |
37.4 |
99 |
GA |
56.9 |
12.3 |
30.8 |
65 |
HI |
33.3 |
11.1 |
55.6 |
9 |
IA |
34.3 |
16.4 |
49.3 |
67 |
ID |
46.7 |
16.7 |
36.7 |
30 |
IL |
53.9 |
16.7 |
29.4 |
102 |
IN |
38.1 |
14.3 |
47.6 |
84 |
KS |
36.9 |
13.8 |
49.2 |
65 |
KY |
47.6 |
19.0 |
33.3 |
42 |
LA |
60.0 |
6.7 |
33.3 |
45 |
MA |
78.3 |
8.7 |
13.0 |
46 |
MD |
44.0 |
24.0 |
32.0 |
25 |
ME |
60.0 |
12.0 |
28.0 |
25 |
MI |
42.9 |
20.8 |
36.4 |
77 |
MN |
21.8 |
25.3 |
52.9 |
87 |
MO |
50.8 |
13.1 |
36.1 |
61 |
MS |
44.4 |
14.8 |
40.7 |
27 |
MT |
36.0 |
0.0 |
64.0 |
25 |
NC |
62.3 |
10.1 |
27.5 |
69 |
ND |
41.7 |
25.0 |
33.3 |
12 |
NE |
14.6 |
12.5 |
72.9 |
48 |
NH |
66.7 |
19.0 |
14.3 |
21 |
NJ |
81.0 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
42 |
NM |
50.0 |
10.0 |
40.0 |
20 |
NV |
38.5 |
7.7 |
53.8 |
13 |
NY |
62.2 |
9.9 |
27.9 |
111 |
OH |
68.0 |
18.6 |
13.4 |
97 |
OK |
27.5 |
21.6 |
51.0 |
51 |
OR |
35.8 |
20.8 |
43.4 |
53 |
PA |
52.3 |
16.3 |
31.4 |
86 |
PR |
69.2 |
0.0 |
30.8 |
13 |
RI |
71.4 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
7 |
SC |
44.1 |
8.8 |
47.1 |
34 |
SD |
23.8 |
19.0 |
57.1 |
21 |
TN |
64.3 |
14.3 |
21.4 |
56 |
TX |
52.9 |
12.7 |
34.4 |
189 |
UT |
53.8 |
7.7 |
38.5 |
26 |
VA |
49.0 |
8.2 |
42.9 |
49 |
VT |
30.0 |
30.0 |
40.0 |
10 |
WA |
38.5 |
16.9 |
44.6 |
65 |
WI |
44.4 |
25.6 |
30.0 |
90 |
WV |
39.3 |
10.7 |
50.0 |
28 |
WY |
23.5 |
17.6 |
58.8 |
17 |