Organizational and functional model of the center of breastfeeding in system of prevention of noninfectious diseases of children of the first year of life

The paper deals with the creation of new organizational and functional model of the Center for breastfeeding on the principles of public-private partnership. The model includes an internal boundary of the Center, which provides coordination of structural subdivisions of territorial children's clinics, including local network, as well as the external boundary integrating the clinic with the relevant departments of the State budget institution of higher professional education “Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, female consultation, maternity hospital and Russian Orthodox Church. It provides a systematic approach to the organization of infant breastfeeding. The Center is a school of nursing mothers, pregnant women and the medical personnel. The efficiency of the Centre is shown.

breastfeeding, organizational modeling, Center of breastfeeding, School of mothers, public-private partnership