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Table 5 Breastfeeding rate trends subcategorized by year of registration

From: Japanese trends in breastfeeding rate in baby-friendly hospitals between 2007 and 2010: a retrospective hospital-based surveillance study

 

Year of registration

2007

2008

2009

2010

Breastfeeding rate during the hospital stay

Before 2005 (n = 34)

79.3

78.7

78.2

76.3

 

In 2006 (n = 3)

78.2

80.8

85.7

81.1

 

In 2007 (n = 5)

80.4

75.0

77.8

67.4

 

In 2008 (n = 10)

 

73.4

69.6

66.8

 

In 2009 (n = 7)

  

82.3

82.5

 

In 2010 (n = 3)

   

76.8

Breastfeeding rate at discharge from hospital

Before 2005 (n = 34)

92.0

91.5

90.8

90.0

 

In 2006 (n = 3)

96.1

95.9

96.1

94.7

 

In 2007 (n = 5)

93.1

90.4

92.6

85.2

 

In 2008 (n = 10)

 

91.8

90.5

88.0

 

In 2009 (n = 7)

  

93.4

92.8

 

In 2010 (n = 3)

   

61.8

Breastfeeding rate at the age of one month

Before 2005 (n = 34)

86.2

86.2

85.7

85.4

 

In 2006 (n = 3)

90.5

91.0

91.6

95.0

 

In 2007 (n = 5)

84.1

84.1

85.0

79.7

 

In 2008 (n = 10)

 

82.2

80.1

80.1

 

In 2009 (n = 7)

  

86.3

86.2

 

In 2010 (n = 3)

   

80.8