| Table 6.1a: Breastfeeding education of new staff by facility type, size, NICU level, and region | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | |||||||
| How many hours of breastfeeding education do new nurses/birth attendants receive | N | ||||||
| None | <1 | 1-3 | 4-7 | 8-17 | 18 or more | ||
| All | 5.4 | 8.8 | 25.6 | 20.9 | 19.2 | 20.1 | 2496 |
| Type of facility | |||||||
| Birth center | 12.9 | 7.6 | 30.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 26.5 | 132 |
| Government hospital | 7.7 | 13.2 | 27.3 | 17.4 | 15.4 | 19.1 | 455 |
| Non-profit hospital | 3.8 | 7.0 | 22.8 | 23.3 | 21.6 | 21.5 | 1561 |
| Private hospital | 6.5 | 11.1 | 34.1 | 18.0 | 17.3 | 13.0 | 323 |
| Military hospital | 8.0 | 12.0 | 40.0 | 24.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 25 |
| Teaching hospital | |||||||
| Yes | 1.6 | 1.6 | 6.6 | 18.1 | 30.2 | 41.8 | 182 |
| No | 5.3 | 9.4 | 26.9 | 21.7 | 18.8 | 17.9 | 2182 |
| Size of facility | |||||||
| 1-249 | 11.8 | 14.3 | 33.5 | 18.1 | 9.7 | 12.6 | 525 |
| 250-499 | 6.5 | 12.4 | 34.6 | 17.3 | 13.6 | 15.7 | 434 |
| 500-999 | 4.6 | 10.2 | 31.5 | 18.9 | 15.9 | 18.9 | 540 |
| 1000-1999 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 20.9 | 25.7 | 25.1 | 20.0 | 506 |
| 2000-4999 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 25.1 | 31.8 | 32.9 | 431 |
| 5000 or more | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.7 | 18.3 | 33.3 | 36.7 | 60 |
| Level of Neonatal Care | |||||||
| Healthy newborn only | 8.8 | 11.7 | 33.3 | 17.8 | 13.6 | 14.9 | 1047 |
| Level 2 special care | 4.2 | 9.7 | 24.9 | 23.4 | 19.2 | 18.7 | 808 |
| Level 3 NICU | 1.4 | 3.1 | 14.5 | 23.9 | 28.6 | 28.6 | 553 |
| Level 4 Regional NICU | 1.1 | 2.3 | 11.4 | 15.9 | 28.4 | 40.9 | 88 |
| Census region | |||||||
| Pacific | 4.8 | 6.9 | 18.1 | 16.6 | 23.8 | 29.8 | 332 |
| Mountain | 9.0 | 9.0 | 22.9 | 22.0 | 19.7 | 17.5 | 223 |
| West North Central | 5.8 | 14.0 | 36.4 | 18.1 | 16.6 | 9.0 | 343 |
| East North Central | 3.5 | 6.0 | 25.9 | 25.9 | 19.7 | 19.2 | 402 |
| West South Central | 8.3 | 11.5 | 24.3 | 20.4 | 20.1 | 15.3 | 313 |
| East South Central | 6.6 | 14.5 | 35.5 | 18.1 | 14.5 | 10.8 | 166 |
| New England | 3.2 | 3.2 | 12.1 | 20.2 | 21.8 | 39.5 | 124 |
| Middle Atlantic | 4.0 | 4.0 | 18.3 | 21.9 | 22.3 | 29.5 | 224 |
| South Atlantic | 4.1 | 8.4 | 29.5 | 22.5 | 15.4 | 20.1 | 369 |
| Table 6.2a: Annual breastfeeding education of current staff by facility type, size, NICU level, and region | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | |||||||
| How many hours of breastfeeding education current nurses/birth attendants received in past year | |||||||
| None | <1 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 5 or more | Not sure | N | |
| All | 3.5 | 12.7 | 33.1 | 19.2 | 23.6 | 7.9 | 2620 |
| Type of facility | |||||||
| Birth center | 6.3 | 3.8 | 27.2 | 19.0 | 23.4 | 20.3 | 158 |
| Government hospital | 4.8 | 14.6 | 29.2 | 16.9 | 25.4 | 9.2 | 480 |
| Non-profit hospital | 2.7 | 12.5 | 34.7 | 20.0 | 23.7 | 6.4 | 1613 |
| Private hospital | 4.4 | 15.5 | 32.9 | 18.1 | 21.6 | 7.6 | 343 |
| Military hospital | 0.0 | 11.5 | 46.2 | 23.1 | 7.7 | 11.5 | 26 |
| Teaching hospital | |||||||
| Yes | 0.0 | 7.7 | 28.0 | 15.4 | 45.6 | 3.3 | 182 |
| No | 3.6 | 13.8 | 33.9 | 19.5 | 21.8 | 7.5 | 2280 |
| Size of facility | |||||||
| 1-249 | 7.7 | 13.6 | 31.0 | 15.5 | 18.6 | 13.6 | 581 |
| 250-499 | 4.1 | 14.5 | 32.0 | 17.7 | 21.4 | 10.4 | 463 |
| 500-999 | 3.0 | 12.8 | 36.2 | 20.9 | 20.2 | 6.9 | 569 |
| 1000-1999 | 1.2 | 11.7 | 33.7 | 23.7 | 24.7 | 5.1 | 514 |
| 2000-4999 | 0.9 | 12.0 | 32.6 | 18.5 | 32.8 | 3.2 | 433 |
| 5000 or more | 0.0 | 5.0 | 31.7 | 15.0 | 45.0 | 3.3 | 60 |
| Level of Neonatal Care | |||||||
| Healthy newborn only | 5.5 | 13.2 | 34.0 | 17.1 | 19.0 | 11.2 | 1134 |
| Level 2 special care | 2.6 | 13.3 | 34.0 | 21.1 | 23.2 | 5.7 | 840 |
| Level 3 NICU | 1.1 | 11.8 | 30.3 | 21.5 | 29.7 | 5.6 | 558 |
| Level 4 Regional NICU | 1.1 | 6.8 | 29.5 | 12.5 | 47.7 | 2.3 | 88 |
| Census region | |||||||
| Pacific | 2.8 | 9.3 | 29.5 | 21.5 | 29.5 | 7.4 | 353 |
| Mountain | 4.6 | 14.8 | 30.8 | 16.9 | 19.0 | 13.9 | 237 |
| West North Central | 5.1 | 17.4 | 36.2 | 19.9 | 12.1 | 9.3 | 356 |
| East North Central | 2.6 | 16.5 | 36.6 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 5.7 | 424 |
| West South Central | 6.1 | 12.1 | 27.3 | 19.7 | 24.8 | 10.0 | 330 |
| East South Central | 3.5 | 17.3 | 37.6 | 11.6 | 20.2 | 9.8 | 173 |
| New England | 0.8 | 7.3 | 37.9 | 18.5 | 34.7 | 0.8 | 124 |
| Middle Atlantic | 0.9 | 5.2 | 29.2 | 24.0 | 33.0 | 7.7 | 233 |
| South Atlantic | 3.1 | 11.0 | 34.9 | 17.9 | 27.2 | 5.9 | 390 |
| Table 6.3a: Coverage of breastfeeding education by facility type, size, NICU level, and region | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | ||||||
| How many nurses/birth attendants received breastfeeding education in past year | ||||||
| Few | Some | Many | Most | Not sure | N | |
| All | 9.8 | 13.8 | 13.6 | 58.8 | 4.0 | 2619 |
| Type of facility | ||||||
| Birth center | 10.1 | 8.2 | 13.3 | 54.4 | 13.9 | 158 |
| Government hospital | 14.6 | 17.7 | 13.8 | 48.4 | 5.4 | 479 |
| Non-profit hospital | 7.7 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 63.2 | 2.7 | 1614 |
| Private hospital | 12.9 | 9.6 | 17.8 | 55.8 | 3.8 | 342 |
| Military hospital | 11.5 | 19.2 | 26.9 | 38.5 | 3.8 | 26 |
| Teaching hospital | ||||||
| Yes | 1.1 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 75.8 | 1.1 | 182 |
| No | 10.5 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 57.7 | 3.6 | 2279 |
| Size of facility | ||||||
| 1-249 | 17.1 | 20.6 | 13.1 | 40.9 | 8.3 | 579 |
| 250-499 | 14.2 | 17.0 | 14.9 | 48.7 | 5.2 | 464 |
| 500-999 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 12.5 | 64.0 | 3.0 | 569 |
| 1000-1999 | 4.7 | 11.8 | 14.2 | 67.4 | 1.9 | 515 |
| 2000-4999 | 2.1 | 9.5 | 13.9 | 72.9 | 1.6 | 432 |
| 5000 or more | 0.0 | 6.7 | 10.0 | 83.3 | 0.0 | 60 |
| Level of Neonatal Care | ||||||
| Healthy newborn only | 14.1 | 16.9 | 14.1 | 48.3 | 6.5 | 1132 |
| Level 2 special care | 9.3 | 12.6 | 13.7 | 62.2 | 2.3 | 841 |
| Level 3 NICU | 3.2 | 10.0 | 12.4 | 72.2 | 2.2 | 558 |
| Level 4 Regional NICU | 1.1 | 10.2 | 12.5 | 75.0 | 1.1 | 88 |
| Census region | ||||||
| Pacific | 5.1 | 12.8 | 15.9 | 60.2 | 6.0 | 352 |
| Mountain | 13.1 | 15.7 | 14.0 | 50.0 | 7.2 | 236 |
| West North Central | 14.9 | 21.9 | 13.8 | 45.5 | 3.9 | 356 |
| East North Central | 8.5 | 11.3 | 7.8 | 69.2 | 3.3 | 425 |
| West South Central | 13.7 | 14.0 | 16.7 | 48.9 | 6.7 | 329 |
| East South Central | 15.0 | 11.6 | 16.8 | 53.8 | 2.9 | 173 |
| New England | 7.3 | 10.5 | 8.9 | 72.6 | 0.8 | 124 |
| Middle Atlantic | 4.3 | 9.4 | 13.7 | 70.0 | 2.6 | 233 |
| South Atlantic | 7.4 | 13.6 | 14.6 | 62.9 | 1.5 | 391 |
| Table 6.4a: Competency testing by facility type, size, NICU level, and region | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDC National Survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) -- 2013 | ||||
| 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 | 60.1 | 12.8 | 27.1 | 2616 |
| Type of facility | ||||
| Birth center | 57.5 | 6.9 | 35.6 | 160 |
| Government hospital | 50.2 | 13.4 | 36.4 | 478 |
| Non-profit hospital | 61.8 | 13.5 | 24.7 | 1611 |
| Private hospital | 68.0 | 11.7 | 20.2 | 341 |
| Military hospital | 42.3 | 11.5 | 46.2 | 26 |
| Teaching hospital | ||||
| Yes | 75.8 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 182 |
| No | 59.0 | 13.3 | 27.7 | 2274 |
| Size of facility | ||||
| 1-249 | 43.9 | 11.0 | 45.1 | 581 |
| 250-499 | 50.8 | 13.8 | 35.4 | 463 |
| 500-999 | 64.7 | 12.0 | 23.3 | 566 |
| 1000-1999 | 69.6 | 12.5 | 17.9 | 513 |
| 2000-4999 | 71.8 | 15.0 | 13.2 | 433 |
| 5000 or more | 78.3 | 16.7 | 5.0 | 60 |
| Level of Neonatal Care | ||||
| Healthy newborn only | 49.6 | 12.8 | 37.6 | 1132 |
| Level 2 special care | 63.6 | 12.9 | 23.5 | 839 |
| Level 3 NICU | 72.7 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 557 |
| Level 4 Regional NICU | 80.7 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 88 |
| Census region | ||||
| Pacific | 62.3 | 14.4 | 23.2 | 353 |
| Mountain | 53.8 | 14.4 | 31.8 | 236 |
| West North Central | 42.0 | 14.9 | 43.1 | 355 |
| East North Central | 59.4 | 13.7 | 26.9 | 424 |
| West South Central | 61.7 | 11.9 | 26.4 | 329 |
| East South Central | 67.8 | 9.9 | 22.2 | 171 |
| New England | 71.2 | 8.0 | 20.8 | 125 |
| Middle Atlantic | 68.1 | 14.2 | 17.7 | 232 |
| South Atlantic | 65.7 | 10.2 | 24.0 | 391 |