Implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and maternity protection: correlations with commercial milk formula consumption in East Asia and the Pacific

ObjectiveThe rise of commercial milk formulas (CMF) consumption by infants and young children raises concerns about their health, development, and survival. Implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes (the Code) and maternity protection policies are two of seven criti...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Constance Ching, Tuan T. Nguyen, Catherine Pereira-Kotze, Paul Zambrano, Phillip Baker, Roger Mathisen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Subjects:	breastfeeding breastmilk substitutes (BMS) commercial milk formula (CMF) CMF consumption CMF sales International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes (the Code)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1553599/full