Economics of Marketing Infant Milk Formula as “Breastmilk Substitutes”
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Suboptimal breastfeeding results in 800,000 child deaths annually. There are multiple causes of suboptimal breastfeeding, including marketing of breast-milk substitutes. Literature review on the sales and marketing of breastmilk substitutes, especially focusing on low- and middle-income countries, showed that global sales of breast-milk substitutes reached US$40 billion in 2013.
Source: Figshare
Author: Mother Child friendly care association, MCfC
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6902340264
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