An exploration of pregnant women and mothers' attitudes, perceptions and experiences of formula feeding and formula marketing, and the factors that influence decision-making about infant feeding in South Africa

• Main Authors: Christiane Horwood (Author), Silondile Luthuli (Author), Catherine Pereira-Kotze (Author), Lyn Haskins (Author), Gillian Kingston (Author), Sithembile Dlamini-Nqeketo (Author), Gilbert Tshitaudzi (Author), Tanya Doherty (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite strong evidence showing the lifelong benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and children, global breastfeeding practices remain poor. The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes is an internationally agreed code of practice, adopted by the World Health As...