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Many breastfeeding support practices have been instituted in a variety of settings. While evaluation is a key aspect of any breastfeeding support practice, obtaining accurate data that evaluates breastfeeding practices has not always been a priority. The presenters in this session address many issues surrounding collecting accurate data about breastfeeding practices as well as the results of population-based approaches to evaluating breastfeeding practices.

Session Objectives: 1. Identify three findings that will impact your breastfeeding support practices. 2. Describe two ways that you can use the reported findings in your practice.