Only 19 countries have prohibited the sponsorship of scientific & health professional association meetings by manufacturers of breast-milk substitutes, which incl infant formula, follow-up formula & growing up milks marketed for use by infants & children up to 36-months old. 
Breast-milk substitutes should never be promoted in health facilities. Baby food companies should never be allowed to give gifts to health workers.
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The aggressive marketing of breast-milk substitutes, especially through health professionals that parents trust for nutrition and health advice, is a major barrier to improving newborn and child health worldwide bit.ly/36EHoNZ
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Health care systems must act to boost parents' confidence in #breastfeeding without the influence of baby food companies so that children don't miss out on its lifesaving benefits bit.ly/36EHoNZ
