Infant Feeding Guidelines
Khawla Hospital
Type
Regulatory
Agency
Oman Ministry of Health
Issued on
1 Oct 2023 (corresponding to 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1445 H)
Jurisdiction
Oman
Taxonomy
General Health Law, Birth, Children
Acronyms
BFHI | Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative |
BF | Breast Feeding |
EBF | Exclusive Breast Feeding |
MOH | Ministry of health |
MOCI | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
NICU | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund |
WHO | World Health Organization |
BMS | Breast Milk Substitute |
OS1649/2021 | The Omani Specification of Marketing Regulation of Designated Products for Infants and Young Children |
SSC | Skin to Skin Contact |
LBW | low birth weight |