Dataset Description
Definition
The percentage of newborn infants who are exclusively breastfed at the time of hospital discharge.
Data Source
Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Health and Data Analysis, Newborn Developmental Risk Screening Program Database and Maternal and Child Health Database.
Notes
The year indicated is the mid-year of a five-year period of data.
Last Updated
2017-10
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