TABLE 4.

List of final recommendations in order of priority

Priority	Recommendation
1	Form a National Infant and Young Child Feeding Alliance with a clear and feasible work plan.
2	Mobilize a national cohesive network of advocates to develop and implement a national advocacy strategy.
3	Increase the availability and usage of breastfeeding data, including service delivery and prevalence of recommended practices, from the national to township level through the development of routine monitoring systems and through periodic household surveys.
4	Strengthen breastfeeding promotion through revising the communication strategy, developing standards for breastfeeding promotion and support, and increasing access and awareness through accessible media channels.
5	Update and strengthen preservice and in-service breastfeeding training for health providers and volunteers at community and health facility level, focusing on interpersonal counseling.
6	Increase the human resources allocated to supporting breastfeeding and providing certified lactation support.
7	Strengthen the implementation and coverage of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative through mandating the Ten Steps into hospital accreditation criteria.
8	Adopt full provisions of the International Breast Milk Substitutes Code and strengthen the monitoring and enforcement of The Order to more effectively regulate the marketing of breast-milk substitutes.
9	Revise paid maternity leave and protection legislation to include ≥6 mo for all sectors, clarify the terms of maternity leave, and protect pregnant and lactating women from workplace discrimination.