Are our babies off to a healthy start? The state of implementation of the Global strategy for infant and young child feeding in Europe

• Main Authors: Irena Zakarija-Grković (Author), Adriano Cattaneo (Author), Maria Enrica Bettinelli (Author), Claudia Pilato (Author), Charlene Vassallo (Author), Mariella Borg Buontempo (Author), Helen Gray (Author), Clare Meynell (Author), Patricia Wise (Author), Susanna Harutyunyan (Author), Stefanie Rosin (Author), Andrea Hemmelmayr (Author), Daiva Šniukaitė-Adner (Author), Maryse Arendt (Author), Arun Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To protect children's right to optimal nutrition, WHO/UNICEF developed a Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding, endorsed by all 53 WHO/EURO Member States. The World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) is a tool for monitoring implementation of the Global Stra...