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Indicator |
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1.1 |
Source(s) |
1. https://dph.georgia.gov/breastfeeding
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2. http://georgiabreastfeedingcoalition.org/breastfeeding-legislation/
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Comment(s) |
1. "The Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH) promotes, ?
protects and supports breastfeeding as the preferred method of ?
infant feeding for the first year, and beneficial to both the ?
infant's and the mother's health" The preamble to the nursing in ?
public law states "The breastfeeding of a baby is an important ?
and basic act of nurture which should be encouraged in the ?
interests of maternal and child health." |
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1.2 |
Source(s) |
1. https://dph.georgia.gov/breastfeeding
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Comment(s) |
1. The policy clearly states "the first year" |
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1.3 |
Source(s) |
1. https://dph.georgia.gov/breastfeeding
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Comment(s) |
1. Although achieving higher initiation and duration rates is cited ?
as the goal, there was no evidence of a government strategy to ?
achieve them. |
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1.4 |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No policy found |
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1.5 |
Source(s) |
1. http://georgiabreastfeedingcoalition.org/
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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1.6 |
Source(s) |
1. http://georgiabreastfeedingcoalition.org/projects-of-the-gbc/
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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1.7 |
Source(s) |
1. http://georgiabreastfeedingcoalition.org/projects-of-the-gbc/
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Comment(s) |
1. No data available |
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1.8 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/wic/WICNutrition-BreastfeedingCoordinators-Contacts.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. The WIC project has a state coordinator. |
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4.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/paid-family-leave-resources.aspx
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2. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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4.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/georgia/
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Comment(s) |
1. |
3. SCORE SHOULD BE 0.5 |
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4.3.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/georgia/
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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4.3.b |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/state-family-and-medical-leave-laws.aspx
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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4.4.a |
Source(s) |
1. http://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2006/34/34-1-6.html
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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4.4.b |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/pdf/2016breastfeedingreportcard.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Data on employer provision of onsite daycare was not found. |
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4.5 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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2. http://www.dol.state.ga.us/em/employment_laws_rules.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
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4.6.a |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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2. http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/georgia/
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Comment(s) |
1. No pregnancy accommodations |
2. Breastfeeding accommodations "voluntary" for employers |
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4.6.b |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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2. http://breastfeedinglaw.com/state-laws/georgia/
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Comment(s) |
1. http://www.dol.state.ga.us/em/employment_laws_rules.htm |
2. No protections |
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4.7 |
Source(s) |
1. http://family.findlaw.com/paternity/paternity-leave.html
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2. http://www.nationalpartnership.org/research-library/work-family/paid-leave/state-paid-family-leave-laws.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
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4.8 |
Source(s) |
1. http://family.findlaw.com/paternity/paternity-leave.html
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2. http://www.nationalpartnership.org/research-library/work-family/paid-leave/state-paid-family-leave-laws.pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
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4.9 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.dol.gov/wb/maps/
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2. http://www.dol.state.ga.us/em/employment_laws_rules.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. Only federal protections |
2. Breastfeeding accommodations "voluntary" for employers |
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4.10 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.legalmomentum.org/content/georgia-laws-relating-pregnancy
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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9.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.gema.ga.gov/Pages/default.aspx
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Comment(s) |
1. No policy found |
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9.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://www.gema.ga.gov/Plan%20Library/GEOP%20-%20Base%20Plan%20(2015).pdf
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Comment(s) |
1. http://www.gema.ga.gov/Plan%20Library/GEOP%20-%20Base%20Plan%20(2?
015).pdf |
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9.3.a |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.3.b |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.4 |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.5.a |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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9.5.b |
Source(s) |
1.
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Comment(s) |
1. No evidence found |
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10.1 |
Source(s) |
1. http://dph.georgia.gov/WIC
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Comment(s) |
1. This state has one major infant and young child feeding program, ?
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and ?
Children (WIC). Into the WIC program are built monitoring and ?
evaluation components. |
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10.2 |
Source(s) |
1. http://dph.georgia.gov/WIC
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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10.3 |
Source(s) |
1. http://dph.georgia.gov/WIC
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Comment(s) |
1. |
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10.4 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.fns.usda.gov/pd/wic-program
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Comment(s) |
1. All states report program data to UDSA office. USDA is ?
considered the key-decision maker. The majority of the ?
information reported is program data ie client participation and ?
program costs. |
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10.5 |
Source(s) |
1. https://www.cdc.gov/prams/index.htm
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Comment(s) |
1. |
2. No statewide toddler feeding survey found. |
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