Topic(s): BMS Code, Breastfeeding
Location: East Asia Pacific
Language(s): English
Audience: Employers, Health and service providers, Policy makers and legislators
Organization: Alive & Thrive
Programs: Policy advocacy
Category: Policy advocacy
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life is the single most effective intervention for preventing child deaths. This policy brief presents the primary arguments for medical practitioners, policymakers and employers to ensure that mothers have the support and resources they need to make the best feeding choices for children.
