Report

Review of Status of BMS Code Implementation in Vietnam

06 May 21
Topic(s): BMS Code
Location: East Asia Pacific
Language(s): English
Audience: Policy makers and legislators, Program designers and implementers
Organization: Alive & Thrive
Programs: Policy advocacy, Strategic use of data
Category: Monitoring and reporting, Policy advocacy
BMS review VN cover
BMS review VN cover
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Adopted in 2006, Decree 21 on the Trade and Use of Nutrition Products for Young Children aims to promote optimal breastfeeding practices by limiting how and where breastmilk substitutes and other nutrition products for young children can be promoted. This report summarized an analysis of Decree 21, providing recommendations to improve the decree as its revision was undertaken.

 
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