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Anne Merewood, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Pediatrics

General Pediatrics

PhD, University of Cambridge
MPH, Boston University School of Public Health
MA, University of Cambridge
BA, University of Cambridge

Websites

	Center for Health Equity, Education and Research (CHEER)
	CHEER International Group (CHEERing)
	LinkedIn

ORCID : 0000-0002-7802-9028

Anne Merewood, PhD, MPH is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and an Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences at the Boston University School of Public Health. She is Affiliate Faculty at the BU Center on Forced Migration. Her primary research focus is health equity, breastfeeding, and public health. She directs CHEER (the Center for Health Equity, Education, and Research), and the international non profit organization, CHEERing, which works with refugees in greater Athens, Greece. She is the former Editor in Chief of the Journal of Human Lactation, a former long-time consultant for the DHHS Indian Health Service, and currently consults for the World Health Organization and UNICEF. She is a visiting Associate Professor at the University of Nicosia School of Medicine, Cyprus.

Associate Professor
Boston University School of Public Health
Community Health Sciences

Boston Medical Center

BMC Research
NIH RePORTER Research

CHAMPS National
09/30/2023 - 09/29/2026 (PI)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS

Baby-Friendly Mississippi 2.0
10/01/2022 - 09/30/2025 (PI)
The Bower Foundation

CHAMPS: The Way Forward
09/01/2023 - 02/28/2025 (PI)
W K Kellogg Fdtn

Mississippi CHAMPS: Communities and Hospitals Advancing Maternity Practices
02/17/2021 - 02/16/2025 (PI)
Department of Health & Human Services

CHAMPS RAMPS
09/01/2020 - 08/31/2023 (PI)
W K Kellogg Fdtn

Sustaining the Baby- Friendly Hospital Initiative in Mississippi
02/01/2020 - 12/31/2022 (PI)
The Bower Foundation

Distribution of Breastfeeding: Human Medicine IPE
11/01/2021 - 10/31/2022 (PI)
The Bower Foundation

Improving the Actionable Research Base for Health Equity in Breastfeeding by Assessing an…
02/01/2020 - 04/30/2022 (PI)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Mississippi-100% Baby-Friendly and a Model for the US
08/01/2019 - 12/31/2020 (PI)
The Bower Foundation

Mississippi CHAMPS (Communities and Hospitals Advancing Maternity Practices)
08/01/2019 - 07/31/2020 (PI)
W K Kellogg Fdtn

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Yr	Title	Project-Sub Proj	Pubs
2010	Early Infant Feeding and Epigenetic Modification in Tumor Suppressor Genes	5R03CA139406-02	1
2009	Early Infant Feeding and Epigenetic Modification in Tumor Suppressor Genes	1R03CA139406-01A1	1

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Berger J, Burnham L, Nickel N, Knapp R, Gambari A, Beliveau P, Merewood A. Policies and Practices in a Cohort of Mississippi Birthing Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Breastfeed Med. 2023 Feb; 18(2):138-148. PMID: 36800335

Merewood A, Burnham L, Berger J, Gambari A, Safon C, Beliveau P, Logan-Hurt T, Nickel N. Assessing the impact of a statewide effort to improve breastfeeding rates: A RE-AIM evaluation of CHAMPS in Mississippi. Matern Child Nutr. 2022 Jul; 18(3):e13370. PMID: 35509108; PMCID: PMC9218301; DOI: 10.1111/mcn.13370;

Burnham L, Knapp R, Bugg K, Nickel N, Beliveau P, Feldman-Winter L, Merewood A. Mississippi CHAMPS: Decreasing Racial Inequities in Breastfeeding. Pediatrics. 2022 02 01; 149(2). PMID: 35104360

Merewood A, Davanzo R, Haas-Kogan M, Vertecchi G, Gizzi C, Mosca F, Burnham L, Moretti C. Breastfeeding supportive practices in European hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):8514-8520. PMID: 34645354

Burnham L, Gambari A, Beliveau P, Ustianov J, Parker MG, Merewood A. Perspectives of Nurses in Mississippi on Implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2021 Jul; 50(4):392-401.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Parker, Margaret

PMID: 33775640

Merewood A, Bode L, Davanzo R, Perez-Escamilla R. Breastfeed or be vaccinated-an unreasonable default recommendation. Lancet. 2021 02 13; 397(10274):578. PMID: 33549167; PMCID: PMC9753227; DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00197-5;

Davanzo R, Merewood A, Manzoni P. Skin-to-Skin Contact at Birth in the COVID-19 Era: In Need of Help! Am J Perinatol. 2020 09; 37(S 02):S1-S4. PMID: 32772355

Merewood A, Bugg K, Burnham L, Krane K, Nickel N, Broom S, Edwards R, Feldman-Winter L. Addressing Racial Inequities in Breastfeeding in the Southern United States. Pediatrics. 2019 02; 143(2). PMID: 30659064

Feldman-Winter L, Butts-Dion S, Merewood A. Authors' Response. Pediatrics. 2017 11; 140(5). PMID: 29089400

Feldman-Winter L, Burnham L, Grossman X, Matlak S, Chen N, Merewood A. Weight gain in the first week of life predicts overweight at 2 years: A prospective cohort study. Matern Child Nutr. 2018 Jan; 14(1).View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 28636245; PMCID: PMC6865993; DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12472;

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Feldman-Winter L, Ustianov J, Anastasio J, Butts-Dion S, Heinrich P, Merewood A, Bugg K, Donohue-Rolfe S, Homer CJ. Best Fed Beginnings: A Nationwide Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Breastfeeding. Pediatrics. 2017 Jul; 140(1). PMID: 28588102

Karol S, Tah T, Kenon C, Meyer J, Yazzie J, Stephens C, Merewood A. Bringing Baby-Friendly to the Indian Health Service: A Systemwide Approach to Implementation. J Hum Lact. 2016 May; 32(2):369-72. PMID: 26561492; DOI: 10.1177/0890334415617751;

Parker MG, Burnham L, Mao W, Philipp BL, Merewood A. Implementation of a Donor Milk Program Is Associated with Greater Consumption of Mothers' Own Milk among VLBW Infants in a US, Level 3 NICU. J Hum Lact. 2016 May; 32(2):221-8.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Parker, Margaret

PMID: 26243756; DOI: 10.1177/0890334415598305;

Merewood A. JHL at 30. J Hum Lact. 2015 Aug; 31(3):338. PMID: 26393245

Burnham L, Matlak S, Makrigiorgos G, Braun N, Knapp BP, Merewood A. Breastfeeding and coffee consumption in children younger than 2 years in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. J Hum Lact. 2015 May; 31(2):267-72. PMID: 25678326; DOI: 10.1177/0890334415570971;

Merewood A. Baby-Friendly and the Indian Health Service: a new standard of care. J Hum Lact. 2015 May; 31(2):207-8. PMID: 25636409; DOI: 10.1177/0890334415570029;

Merewood A. Skin-to-skin at birth: a new model of care. J Hum Lact. 2014 Nov; 30(4):509-10. PMID: 25320117; DOI: 10.1177/0890334414549768;

Merewood A. Climate change. J Hum Lact. 2014 Nov; 30(4):393. PMID: 25320112; DOI: 10.1177/0890334414549936;

Merewood A. Rooming-In-Are You Really? J Hum Lact. 2014 Aug; 30(3):268-269. PMID: 25015996

Merewood A. Prenatal education: timing it right. J Hum Lact. 2014 May; 30(2):133. PMID: 24737089; DOI: 10.1177/0890334414525567;

Castellanos-Rizaldos E, Milbury CA, Karatza E, Chen CC, Makrigiorgos GM, Merewood A. COLD-PCR amplification of bisulfite-converted DNA allows the enrichment and sequencing of rare un-methylated genomic regions. PLoS One. 2014; 9(4):e94103. PMID: 24728321; PMCID: PMC3984089; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094103;

Burnham L, Buczek M, Braun N, Feldman-Winter L, Chen N, Merewood A. Determining length of breastfeeding exclusivity: validity of maternal report 2 years after birth. J Hum Lact. 2014 May; 30(2):190-4. PMID: 24632707; DOI: 10.1177/0890334414525682;

Merewood A. Equity in breastfeeding: call for papers! J Hum Lact. 2014 Feb; 30(1):9. PMID: 24394961; DOI: 10.1177/0890334413515413;

Armstrong J, Abraham EC, Squair M, Brogan Y, Merewood A. Exclusive breastfeeding, complementary feeding, and food choices in UK infants. J Hum Lact. 2014 May; 30(2):201-8. PMID: 24362005; DOI: 10.1177/0890334413516383;

Sadacharan R, Grossman X, Matlak S, Merewood A. Hospital discharge bags and breastfeeding at 6 months: data from the infant feeding practices study II. J Hum Lact. 2014 Feb; 30(1):73-9.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 24305594; DOI: 10.1177/0890334413513653;

Merewood A. Of elves and ethics: first, do no harm. J Hum Lact. 2013 Nov; 29(4):443. PMID: 24106018; DOI: 10.1177/0890334413505281;

Merewood A. Stepping up the baby-friendly NICU. J Hum Lact. 2013 Aug; 29(3):287-8. PMID: 23855028; DOI: 10.1177/0890334413491554;

Parker M, Burnham L, Cook J, Sanchez E, Philipp BL, Merewood A. 10 years after baby-friendly designation: breastfeeding rates continue to increase in a US neonatal intensive care unit. J Hum Lact. 2013 Aug; 29(3):354-8.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Parker, Margaret

PMID: 23727629; DOI: 10.1177/0890334413489374;

Merewood A. Does my breastfed baby need extra vitamin D? J Hum Lact. 2013 Feb; 29(1):100-1. PMID: 23277464; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412450364;

Merewood A. Keystone contributions. J Hum Lact. 2013 Feb; 29(1):6. PMID: 23277456; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412474794;

Merewood A. In support of the evidence. J Hum Lact. 2012 Nov; 28(4):445. PMID: 23087192; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412460511;

Merewood A. WHO/UNICEF's Baby-Friendly Initiative: the big picture. J Hum Lact. 2012 Aug; 28(3):271. PMID: 22843798; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412447788;

Coit J, Grossman X, Buczek M, Feldman-Winter L, Merewood A. Introducing solid foods: validity of report among mothers who do not adhere to recommended US guidelines. J Hum Lact. 2012 Nov; 28(4):490-4.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 22777763; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412448928;

Feldman-Winter L, Grossman X, Palaniappan A, Kadokura E, Hunter K, Milcarek B, Merewood A. Removal of industry-sponsored formula sample packs from the hospital: does it make a difference? J Hum Lact. 2012 Aug; 28(3):380-8.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 22638306; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412444350;

Sadacharan R, Santana S, Sanchez E, Matlak S, Grossman X, Makrigiorgos G, Merewood A. Are you Baby-Friendly? Knowledge deficit among US maternity staff. J Hum Lact. 2012 Aug; 28(3):359-62.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 22584875; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412437039;

Merewood A. Of long nights, lactation, and love. J Hum Lact. 2012 May; 28(2):114. PMID: 22526334; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412443048;

Merewood A, Mehta SD, Grossman X, Chen TC, Mathieu J, Holick MF, Bauchner H. Vitamin D status among 4-month-old infants in New England: a prospective cohort study. J Hum Lact. 2012 May; 28(2):159-66.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Bauchner, Howard
Holick, Michael
Chen, Tai
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 22526344; DOI: 10.1177/0890334411434802;

Feldman-Winter L, Procaccini D, Merewood A. A model infant feeding policy for Baby-Friendly designation in the USA. J Hum Lact. 2012 Aug; 28(3):304-11. PMID: 22538504; DOI: 10.1177/0890334412440626;

Grossman X, Chaudhuri JH, Feldman-Winter L, Merewood A. Neonatal weight loss at a US Baby-Friendly Hospital. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2012 Mar; 112(3):410-3.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 22717201; DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2011.10.024;

Merewood A. Newly positioned. J Hum Lact. 2012 Feb; 28(1):9. PMID: 22267311; DOI: 10.1177/0890334411429670;

Sadacharan R, Grossman X, Sanchez E, Merewood A. Trends in US hospital distribution of industry-sponsored infant formula sample packs. Pediatrics. 2011 Oct; 128(4):702-5.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 21949146; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-0983;

Makrigiorgos G, Santana S, Sanchez E, Sadacharan R, Stuebe A, Merewood A. A national website to track hospital discontinuation of formula sample pack distribution: accuracy of self-report. J Hum Lact. 2011 May; 27(2):113-4. PMID: 21527795; DOI: 10.1177/0890334411405528;

Powe CE, Puopolo KM, Newburg DS, Lönnerdal B, Chen C, Allen M, Merewood A, Worden S, Welt CK. Effects of recombinant human prolactin on breast milk composition. Pediatrics. 2011 Feb; 127(2):e359-66. PMID: 21262884; PMCID: PMC3387861; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-1627;

Powe CE, Allen M, Puopolo KM, Merewood A, Worden S, Johnson LC, Fleischman A, Welt CK. Recombinant human prolactin for the treatment of lactation insufficiency. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2010 Nov; 73(5):645-53. PMID: 20718766; PMCID: PMC6488522; DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2010.03850.x;

Merewood A, Grossman X, Cook J, Sadacharan R, Singleton M, Peters K, Navidi T. US hospitals violate WHO policy on the distribution of formula sample packs: results of a national survey. J Hum Lact. 2010 Nov; 26(4):363-7.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 20871089; DOI: 10.1177/0890334410376947;

Ogburn T, Philipp BL, Espey E, Merewood A, Espindola D. Assessment of breastfeeding information in general obstetrics and gynecology textbooks. J Hum Lact. 2011 Feb; 27(1):58-62.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 20871091; DOI: 10.1177/0890334410375960;

Merewood A, Mehta SD, Grossman X, Chen TC, Mathieu JS, Holick MF, Bauchner H. Widespread vitamin D deficiency in urban Massachusetts newborns and their mothers. Pediatrics. 2010 Apr; 125(4):640-7.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Bauchner, Howard
Holick, Michael
Chen, Tai
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 20308219; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-2158;

Lenders CM, Feldman HA, Von Scheven E, Merewood A, Sweeney C, Wilson DM, Lee PD, Abrams SH, Gitelman SE, Wertz MS, Klish WJ, Taylor GA, Chen TC, Holick MF. Relation of body fat indexes to vitamin D status and deficiency among obese adolescents. Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Sep; 90(3):459-67.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Lenders, Carine
Holick, Michael
Amar, Salomon
Chen, Tai

PMID: 19640956; PMCID: PMC2728638; DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2008.27275;

Grossman X, Chaudhuri J, Feldman-Winter L, Abrams J, Newton KN, Philipp BL, Merewood A. Hospital Education in Lactation Practices (Project HELP): does clinician education affect breastfeeding initiation and exclusivity in the hospital? Birth. 2009 Mar; 36(1):54-9.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 19278384; DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-536X.2008.00295.x;

Navidi T, Chaudhuri J, Merewood A. Accuracy of breastfeeding data on the Massachusetts birth certificate. J Hum Lact. 2009 May; 25(2):151-6. PMID: 19213925; DOI: 10.1177/0890334408330615;

Newton KN, Chaudhuri J, Grossman X, Merewood A. Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding among Latina women giving birth at an inner-city baby-friendly hospital. J Hum Lact. 2009 Feb; 25(1):28-33.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 19196854; DOI: 10.1177/0890334408329437;

Merewood A, Mehta SD, Chen TC, Bauchner H, Holick MF. Association between vitamin D deficiency and primary cesarean section. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Mar; 94(3):940-5.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Bauchner, Howard
Holick, Michael
Chen, Tai

PMID: 19106272; PMCID: PMC2681281; DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-1217;

Chapman DJ, Merewood A, Armah RA, Pérez-Escamilla R. Breastfeeding status on US birth certificates: where do we go from here? Pediatrics. 2008 Dec; 122(6):e1159-63. PMID: 19047217; PMCID: PMC2693038; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-1662;

Merewood A, Fonrose R, Singleton M, Grossman X, Navidi T, Cook JT, Pomales T. From Maine to Mississippi: hospital distribution of formula sample packs along the Eastern Seaboard. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008 Sep; 162(9):823-7.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Cook, John
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 18762598; DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.162.9.823;

Leung AM, Pearce EN, Hamilton T, He X, Pino S, Merewood A, Braverman LE. Colostrum iodine and perchlorate concentrations in Boston-area women: a cross-sectional study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2009 Feb; 70(2):326-30.View Related Profiles.

Leung, Angela
Merewood, Anne
Pearce, Elizabeth
Braverman, Lewis

PMID: 18616704; DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03330.x;

Neault NB, Frank DA, Merewood A, Philipp B, Levenson S, Cook JT, Meyers AF, Casey PH, Cutts DB, Black MM, Heeren T, Berkowitz C. Breastfeeding and health outcomes among citizen infants of immigrant mothers. J Am Diet Assoc. 2007 Dec; 107(12):2077-86.View Related Profiles.

Meyers, Alan
Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Frank, Deborah
Cook, John
Levenson, Suzette
Heeren, Timothy

PMID: 18060893

Galvin S, Grossman X, Feldman-Winter L, Chaudhuri J, Merewood A. A practical intervention to increase breastfeeding initiation among Cambodian women in the US. Matern Child Health J. 2008 Jul; 12(4):545-7.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Grossman, Xena

PMID: 17690958

Merewood A, Patel B, Newton KN, MacAuley LP, Chamberlain LB, Francisco P, Mehta SD. Breastfeeding duration rates and factors affecting continued breastfeeding among infants born at an inner-city US Baby-Friendly hospital. J Hum Lact. 2007 May; 23(2):157-64. PMID: 17478868

Merewood A, Brooks D, Bauchner H, MacAuley L, Mehta SD. Maternal birthplace and breastfeeding initiation among term and preterm infants: a statewide assessment for Massachusetts. Pediatrics. 2006 Oct; 118(4):e1048-54.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Brooks, Daniel
Bauchner, Howard

PMID: 17015498

Merewood A. Race, ethnicity, and breastfeeding. Pediatrics. 2006 Oct; 118(4):1742-3. PMID: 17015568

Merewood A, Chamberlain LB, Cook JT, Philipp BL, Malone K, Bauchner H. The effect of peer counselors on breastfeeding rates in the neonatal intensive care unit: results of a randomized controlled trial. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006 Jul; 160(7):681-5.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Bauchner, Howard
Cook, John

PMID: 16818832

Chamberlain LB, McMahon M, Philipp BL, Merewood A. Breast pump access in the inner city: a hospital-based initiative to provide breast pumps for low-income women. J Hum Lact. 2006 Feb; 22(1):94-8.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 16467290

Merewood A, Mehta SD, Chamberlain LB, Philipp BL, Bauchner H. Breastfeeding rates in US Baby-Friendly hospitals: results of a national survey. Pediatrics. 2005 Sep; 116(3):628-34.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Bauchner, Howard

PMID: 16140702

Chamberlain LB, Merewood A, Malone KL, Cimo S, Philipp BL. Calls to an inner-city hospital breastfeeding telephone support line. J Hum Lact. 2005 Feb; 21(1):53-8.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 15681637

Philipp BL, Merewood A. The Baby-Friendly way: the best breastfeeding start. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2004 Jun; 51(3):761-83, xi.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 15157597

Philipp BL, Merewood A, Gerendas EJ, Bauchner H. Breastfeeding information in pediatric textbooks needs improvement. J Hum Lact. 2004 May; 20(2):206-10.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Bauchner, Howard

PMID: 15117520

Merewood A, Heinig J. Efforts to promote breastfeeding in the United States: development of a national breastfeeding awareness campaign. J Hum Lact. 2004 May; 20(2):140-5. PMID: 15117511

Merewood A, Philipp BL. Promoting breastfeeding in an inner-city hospital: how to address the concerns of the maternity staff regarding illicit drug use. J Hum Lact. 2003 Nov; 19(4):418-20.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 14620456

Philipp BL, Malone KL, Cimo S, Merewood A. Sustained breastfeeding rates at a US baby-friendly hospital. Pediatrics. 2003 Sep; 112(3 Pt 1):e234-6.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 12949318

Philipp BL, Merewood A, O'Brien S. Methadone and breastfeeding: new horizons. Pediatrics. 2003 Jun; 111(6 Pt 1):1429-30.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 12777563

Merewood A, Philipp BL, Chawla N, Cimo S. The baby-friendly hospital initiative increases breastfeeding rates in a US neonatal intensive care unit. J Hum Lact. 2003 May; 19(2):166-71.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 12744533

Merewood A, Philipp BL. Peer counselors for breastfeeding mothers in the hospital setting: trials, training, tributes, and tribulations. J Hum Lact. 2003 Feb; 19(1):72-6.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 12587648

Philipp BL, Merewood A, Miller LW, Chawla N, Murphy-Smith MM, Gomes JS, Cimo S, Cook JT. Baby-friendly hospital initiative improves breastfeeding initiation rates in a US hospital setting. Pediatrics. 2001 Sep; 108(3):677-81.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara
Cook, John

PMID: 11533335

Philipp BL, Merewood A, O'Brien S. Physicians and breastfeeding promotion in the United States: a call for action. Pediatrics. 2001 Mar; 107(3):584-7.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 11230603

Merewood A, Philipp BL. Implementing change: becoming baby-friendly in an inner city hospital. Birth. 2001 Mar; 28(1):36-40.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 11264627

Merewood A, Philipp BL. Becoming Baby-Friendly: overcoming the issue of accepting free formula. J Hum Lact. 2000 Nov; 16(4):279-82.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 11155598

Philipp BL, Brown E, Merewood A. Pumps for peanuts: leveling the field in the neonatal intensive care unit. J Perinatol. 2000 Jun; 20(4):249-50.View Related Profiles.

Merewood, Anne
Philipp, Barbara

PMID: 10879339

This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 77 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2012

Bar chart showing 77 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2012

Year	Publications
2000	2
2001	3
2003	5
2004	3
2005	2
2006	4
2007	3
2008	4
2009	4
2010	4
2011	3
2012	10
2013	7
2014	7
2015	5
2017	3
2019	1
2020	1
2021	3
2022	2
2023	1

Media Mentions

Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding at Miss. Hospitals Reduced With 'Baby-Friendly' Practices

HealthCity 2/15/2022

Initiative Tied to Decreased Racial Inequity in Breastfeeding

Drugs.com via HealthDay News 1/24/2019

Program Addresses Racial Inequities in Breastfeeding in Southern US

MedicalResearch.com 1/21/2019

Emphasizing Maternal Care Might Lessen Racial Gaps In Breastfeeding, Study Finds

Romper 1/21/2019

New Initiative May Reduce Racial Disparities In Breastfeeding

M.D./alert via Reuters Health 1/20/2019

Program Helps New Orleans' Hospitals Support Breastfeeding Moms

Nola.com 1/18/2019

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