The breastmilk brand: promotion of child survival in the face of formula-milk marketing

Volume: 374, Issue: 9687, Pages: 423 - 425
Published: Aug 1, 2009
Abstract
The prevailing catastrophe caused by mothers in China unwittingly feeding their babies formula milk that was contaminated by a potentially toxic chemical, melamine, shows just how fragile the barriers protecting children from danger are. The epidemic has spread to neighbouring countries in southeast Asia, and melamine has been detected in formula milks (and other foods) in the USA and South Africa.1 The source of the epidemic is the deliberate...
Paper Details
Title
The breastmilk brand: promotion of child survival in the face of formula-milk marketing
Published Date
Aug 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
374
Issue
9687
Pages
423 - 425
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