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Breastfeeding and infant feeding promotion and support in public health emergencies

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 - 09:54

Within the process of public health emergency preparedness (PHEP), promotion and support to breastfeeding and infant feeding assume high relevance. When a major humanitarian crisis or a natural disaster occurs, the issue of protecting the infant and young child feeding, namely infant feeding in emergency (IFE), seems to be a priority. Actually, the first solutions mainly concern supply and prompt delivery of breast-milk substitutes (BMS), that are carefully regulated by the World Health Organization (WHO) through a specific international code.

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Government and Public Health, Healthcare Professionals
Topic: 
Gender, Local Activities, Stakeholders
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breastfeeding, science-in-society, Public Health Emergencies, gender issues

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