mPINC™ Survey Instrument

At a glance

The Maternity Care Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) survey provides information to help hospitals and partners improve maternity care practices. Learn more about the mPINC survey instrument.

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2024 mPINC™ survey

CDC's 2024 mPINC survey is now closed.

We would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to all hospitals that submitted their 2024 mPINC survey results.


The data are now being analyzed. Check back here for updates or sign up for our CDC-mPINC-UPDATE listserv to get periodic updates sent to you. To sign up for the listserv, email your name and email address to mPINC@cdc.gov.



La encuesta de los CDC sobre las mPINC del 2024 ha finalizado.Nos gustaría expresar un GRAN AGRADECIMIENTO a todos los hospitales que completaron la encuesta del 2024 sobre las mPINC. Ahora se están siendo analizados. Consulte este sitio para ver las noticias más recientes.

mPINC survey instrument

PDF documents available for download are for informational purposes only and should not be used to collect or submit data. No paper copies of the survey will be accepted during survey administration years.

During survey administration years, CDC contractor Battelle contacts hospitals to provide links to hospital surveys. Visit the Methods page for more information. Hospitals do not need to contact CDC or Battelle unless they received the survey link and have questions.

For more information about CDC's mPINC™ survey, visit the mPINC Survey FAQs page.

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