Abstract
A New Jersey WIC program has enhanced county-wide support for breastfeeding by establishing and acting as an anchor for a successful Breastfeeding Consortium. Creating a forum for breastfeeding educators, community-based support groups, and health-care providers has improved communication and fostered a sense of unified purpose for consortium members from a variety of backgrounds. A useful directory of county breastfeeding services and attractive displays for local health fairs has improved breastfeeding promotion.
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