“Toolkits for Action” have been developed to provide easy access to information you may need to understand and address pressing issues in breastfeeding, birth spacing and birthing practices:
The "Toolkits for Action" include the following sections:
I. Background and Research Summary
II. Interventions: Projects, Programs and Policies
III. Tools and Recommendations for Action
IV. Additional Resources and Links
Each toolkit is designed for use by a variety of community and public health professionals. Specific guidelines for use, by type of user, are listed below:
| Clinicians: |
You may find resources for supporting parents, or counseling and for teaching purposes. |
| Researchers: |
The toolkit may include new resources and stimulate ideas for future research. |
| Public Health Workers: |
The examples of programs, projects and lessons learned may be used to inform future work. |
| Community Advocates: |
Each toolkit includes new ideas and possible actions to take to change policy and your community. |