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#Breastfeeding is systematically undervalued by societies and exploited by industry: A new research series in @TheLancet from WHO & partners.
This compromises the #HumanRights, health and well-being of women and children bit.ly/3Ya22iM
This compromises the #HumanRights, health and well-being of women and children bit.ly/3Ya22iM
#Breastfeeding provides immense benefits for children & societies. It:
⬆️increases survival
⬆️improves physical & cognitive development
⬇️reduces infections, obesity & chronic disease risk.
Yet, less than half of babies are 🤱🏻- per WHO guidance - for the first 6 months
⬆️increases survival
⬆️improves physical & cognitive development
⬇️reduces infections, obesity & chronic disease risk.
Yet, less than half of babies are 🤱🏻- per WHO guidance - for the first 6 months
To protect health & support #breastfeeding, women need:
💟 Adequate paid maternity leave - preferably 6+ months - in line with WHO guidance on exclusive 🤱🏻
💟 Time off for 🤱🏻 or expressing milk upon return to work
💟 🤱🏻-friendly workplaces & childcare
bit.ly/3Ya22iM
💟 Adequate paid maternity leave - preferably 6+ months - in line with WHO guidance on exclusive 🤱🏻
💟 Time off for 🤱🏻 or expressing milk upon return to work
💟 🤱🏻-friendly workplaces & childcare
bit.ly/3Ya22iM
#NigelRollins scientist the Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing with @WHO is speaking now about How the marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding #bfconf
#NigelRollins: important to differentiate between the practice of formula milk feeding, the commodity of formula milk and the marketing of commercial milk formula #CMF. We need to keep the focus on the marketing practices #LanguageMatters #bfconf
#NigelRollins on marketing theory 4Ps: Product design, development and packaging, Price management, Placement (distributon and retail presence) and Promotion. Marketing acts on the rational and the emotional mind #bfconf
The WHO have a new campaign to #EndExploitativeMarketing
The same folks who...
→ Support the interests of big-pharma
→ Take gob-loads of money from the Gates Foundation and GAVI
→ Fund a group solely dedicated to "behavioural insights"
No joke 👇
The same folks who...
→ Support the interests of big-pharma
→ Take gob-loads of money from the Gates Foundation and GAVI
→ Fund a group solely dedicated to "behavioural insights"
No joke 👇
100% serious:
The WHO has a "Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights and Sciences for Health."
They even shamelessly publish their work.
For example, this document all about manipulating people into taking COVID-19 shots.
who.int/publications/i…
The WHO has a "Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights and Sciences for Health."
They even shamelessly publish their work.
For example, this document all about manipulating people into taking COVID-19 shots.
who.int/publications/i…
In case you don't feel like subjecting yourself to the whole publication...
Here's a couple of little manipulative nuggets 👇
Here's a couple of little manipulative nuggets 👇
New WHO report says contact with health professionals are contacted regularly by formula milk companies around the world. (1) THREAD
And look at Saatchi's analysis for the WHO report (2)
Why is this important for the rights and nutrition of our children? (3)
"We have been targeted with marketing from formula milk companies."
Over half of parents & pregnant women exposed to formula milk marketing, violating international standards and harming child health
-🆕 WHO, @UNICEF survey
➡️ bit.ly/3LVbIbi
#EndExploitativeMarketing
Over half of parents & pregnant women exposed to formula milk marketing, violating international standards and harming child health
-🆕 WHO, @UNICEF survey
➡️ bit.ly/3LVbIbi
#EndExploitativeMarketing
Formula milk industry marketing techniques incl.:
💰💻 unregulated & invasive online targeting
💰 📞 sponsored advice networks & helplines
💰 🎁 promotions & free gifts
💰 🩺 practices to influence training & recommendations from health workers
#EndExploitativeMarketing
💰💻 unregulated & invasive online targeting
💰 📞 sponsored advice networks & helplines
💰 🎁 promotions & free gifts
💰 🩺 practices to influence training & recommendations from health workers
#EndExploitativeMarketing
STARTING SOON: How the marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding: WHO-@UNICEF report
🗓️ Wednesday, 23 February 2022
🕙 10h00 CET
Second session:
🕔 17h00 CET
▶️ bit.ly/3HaRvL0
#EndExploitativeMarketing
🗓️ Wednesday, 23 February 2022
🕙 10h00 CET
Second session:
🕔 17h00 CET
▶️ bit.ly/3HaRvL0
#EndExploitativeMarketing
