Booklet

May 16 2021

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The International Code of the Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes - Original Recommendation

Adopted in 1981, this is the original text of the International Code of the Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes.

Report

May 16 2021

Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes: National implementation of the international code, status report 2020

This report provides updated information on the status of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions (“the Code”) in countries.

Guide/Manual

May 16 2021

Presentation

May 16 2021

2020 Status Report: National implementation of the International Code of the Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes

This presentation from WHO was made at the launch of the 2020 Status Report of the National Implementation of the International Code of the Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes.

Brief

May 16 2021

Bangladesh BMS Act briefs

Implementing the Breast-Milk Substitutes Act in Bangladesh: Guidance for employers, media and health administrators

These three briefs, published in 2021, explain the Bangladesh Breast-Milk Substitutes Act and what specific stakeholders - company owners, health administrators and the media -  need to know about it.

Brief

May 16 2021

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The Bangladesh Breastmilk Substitutes (BMS) Act

This policy brief summarizes the key provisions of the Bangladesh Breastmilk Substitutes, Infant Foods, Commercially Manufactured Complementary Foods, and the Accessories Thereof (Regulation of Marketing) Act (the Bangladesh BMS Act), which was adopted by Parliament in 2013 and sup

 
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