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Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care score

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Average Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) score among hospitals †
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Total mPINC score is an average of 6 categories of maternity care practices including 1) immediate postpartum care, 2) rooming-in, 3) feeding practices, 4) feeding education and support, 5) discharge support, and 6) institutional management. Possible scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating better maternity care practices and policies. State score represents the average score across participating hospitals in the state. More information on scoring is available on our website: mPINC Scoring

Data Source

CDC Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care Survey (mPINC)

Notes

CDC Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care Survey -
National includes 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Suggested Citation

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity.Data, Trend and Maps [online]. [accessed Jan 22, 2025]. URL: https://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/data-trends-maps/index.html.