Andini Pramono

(She/Her)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Applied Epidemiology, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University

Dr Andini Pramono is a public health researcher and IBCLC with expertise in BFHI implementation across Australia and Indonesia. Her work focuses on breastfeeding equity, health systems, and consumer engagement. She collaborates with NGOs and policymakers to translate research into practice and improve maternal and infant health outcomes. Currently, Andini is the Head of Research Division at the Indonesian Breastfeeding Mothers Association.

Andini is a Chief Investigator in a successful MRFF Maternal Health and Healthy Lifestyle grant, and currently working on the project titled "Scaling up the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in support of maternal and newborn health".

Experience

  • 2026–present
    Research fellow, Australian National University

Education

  • 2023 
    Australian National University, Australia, Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2017 
    International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiner, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
  • 2009 
    University of Airlangga, Indonesia, Master of Public Health
  • 2006 
    University of Airlangga, Indonesia, Bachelor of Public Health

Publications

  • 2022
    “We All Believe in Breastfeeding”: Australian Midwives’ Experience of Implementing the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, Journal of Human Lactation
  • 2022
    How midwives and nurses experience implementing ten steps to successful breastfeeding: a qualitative case study in an Indonesian maternity care facility, International Breastfeeding Journal
  • 2021
    Social value of maintaining baby-friendly hospital initiative accreditation in Australia: case study, International Journal for Equity in Health
  • 2021
    The Social Value of Implementing the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding in an Indonesian Hospital: A Case Study, Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
  • 2019
    Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding Policy Review, Breastfeeding Review Journal
  • 2018
    Breastfeeding Policy Analysis in Indonesia, Breastfeeding Review Journal
  • 2017
    The Role of Licensure in Breastfeeding Support in Indonesia, Journal of Human Lactation

Grants and Contracts

  • 2024
    Scaling up Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in support of maternal and newborn health
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    National Health and Medical Research Council

Professional Memberships

  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
  • International Lactation Consultant Association

Contact Andini for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision