Breastfeeding recommendations for mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 (n=33)
| Practice | Confirmed COVID-19 | Suspected COVID-19 | ||||
| Recommended n (%) | Not recommended n (%) | No information n (%) | Recommended n (%) | Not recommended n (%) | No information n (%) | |
| S2S contact | 9 (27) | 15 (45) | 9 (27) | 8 (24) | 14 (42) | 11 (33) |
| EIBF | 7 (21) | 13 (39)* | 13 (39) | 6 (18) | 12 (36)* | 15 (45) |
| Direct BF | 16 (48) | 16 (48)* | 1 (3) | 14 (42) | 15 (45)* | 4 (12) |
*Includes not recommended, recommended only with family preference and recommended only after mother and infant COVID-19 swab test is negative.
BF, breastfeeding; EIBF, early initiation of breastfeeding; S2S, skin-to-skin.