Examines concerns before and during pregancy and during the first year of life, issues that could be addressed preventatively, rather than treating them after they have become a problem.
Provides a national surveys of obstetrical services in Canadian hospitals. Indicates that, while progress had been made, many hospitals continue unnecessary, outdated procedures and could offer women more choices in their care.
INFACT Canada is a national non-governmental organization that works to protect infant and young child health as well as maternal well-being through the promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal infant feeding practices.