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The World Health Organization Breastfeeding Promotion

and UNICEF have set out three Breastfeeding Protection

strategies needed for increasing Breastfeeding Support

breastfeeding initiation and

duration in every country. What

are the 3 strategies?


Focuses on advantages of Breastfeeding Promotion

breastfeeding on a personal

(personal connection),

community, country (amount

spent on healthcare), or global

level (waste from formula &

formula products)

Focuses on the good

"advantages" of breastfeeding


Focuses on government, Breastfeeding Protection

manufacturer, and social

responsibility to assure breast

feeding's ability to compete with

commercial interests.

Includes addressing improper

marketing practices

Addressing breastfeeding in

public, at work, jury duty, family

law, mothers in prison, etc..


Focuses on the interaction of Breastfeeding Support

"helpers" with family as well as

program development and

implementation

, Myocardial infarction

Metabolic syndrome

Coronary artery disease

Women how do not breastfeed Stroke

are at a greater risk for what DMII

diseases? HTN

Hyperlipidemia

Cardiovascular disease

Breast, endometrial, and ovarian cancer


Unrealistic expectations from society about motherhood. Along
Reason #1 why women do not
with lack of preparation for what the newborn period would be
exclusively breastfeed
like.


Lack of timely interventions. Mother's problems at 3-7 days

posed the greatest risk for stopping which is when they are
Reason #2 why women do not
home from the hospital and alone with no support. The fastest
exclusively breastfeed
drop-off is in the first 10 days following discharge from the

hospital


An international health policy framework to regulate the

marketing of breast milk substitutes in order to protect

The International Code of breastfeeding. It was written in response to the marketing

Marketing of Breast milk activities of the infant feeding industry which were promoting

Substitutions formula feeding over breastfeeding, which in turn was leading to

a dramatic increase in maternal and infant morbidity and

mortality.


Regulates the marketing of breast milk substitutes which includes

infant formulas and any other food or drink, together with

feeding bottles, and teats, intended for babies and young

children. Sets standards for the labeling and quality of products
What does "The Code" do?
and for how the law should be implemented and monitored

within countries. Aims to make sure that parental choices on

feeding are based on full, impartial information, rather than

misleading, inaccurate or biased marketing claims.


Is intended as a guide for action; it identifies interventions with a

proven positive impact, it emphasizes providing mothers and

The Global Strategy for Infant & families the support they need to carry out their crucial roles,

Young Child Feeding and it explicitly defines the obligations and responsibilities in this

regard of governments, international organizations, and other

concerned parties.


Caregiver and societal beliefs favoring mixed feedings (believing

that breast milk is not enough or that babies actions/issues are

related to the breast milk/breastfeeding)

Hospital and healthcare practices and policies that are not

supportive of breastfeeding
What contributes to low rates of
Lack of adequate skilled support
exclusive breastfeeding
Aggressive promotion of infant formula and other breast milk
globally?
substitutes rather than promoting support for breastfeeding

Inadequate maternity and paternity leave legislation and other

workplace policies

Lack of knowledge about the dangers of not exclusively

breastfeeding and of proper breastfeeding techniques

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