BABY-FRIENDLY HOSPITAL CRITERIA
Safe and quality antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care is provided.
Counseling and information are offered to the mother during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.
Delivery areas are organized in accordance with national standards.
Maternal privacy is protected, and hygiene and comfort are ensured.
Practices not supported by evidence are not routinely applied.
Sufficient trained health personnel and necessary equipment are available.
In obstetric emergencies, referral criteria are followed appropriately.
Delivery services are provided with a mother- and baby-centered approach.
Regular in-service trainings are provided for health personnel.
Registration, monitoring, and evaluation processes are conducted regularly.