Code Monitoring NI
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Concerned @ unethical marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes. Here to report breaches to @babymilkaction & lobby for full implementation of #WHOCode in N.Ireland.
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RT @JuliePSmith1: ‘It’s no wonder the WHO recommends that baby and toddler foods carry zero claims – that’s right, not a single one.’ #EndE….
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RT @JuliePSmith1: True, good to see investment in data on a key womens health issue . But pls invest in data on #breastfeeding which lowers….
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RT @Lisa_H_Amir: Just published!.‘I don’t want to be a guinea pig’ - Swedish women’s experiences of breast abscess treatment.Thanks Margare….
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RT @MathisenRoger: “The tool puts the power of data in the hands of policymakers, advocates, environmentalists, and (…) scientists, enablin….
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RT @JuliePSmith1: Prevention of breastcancer is important & good data is essential to develop policies & evaluate results. On the primal pr….
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RT @1stepsnutrition: New infographic for health workers supporting families using #formula to feed their babies: .@….
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RT @SoilAssociation: 🍔🧑🤝🧑Ultra-processed foods make up a whopping 67% of daily energy intake for under 14-year-olds in the UK. https://t.….
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The Academy of Medical Sciences says lives are being blighted by increasingly unhealthy childhoods and warns that failure to address issues risks creating a generation with long-term illnesses.
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RT @Food_Foundation: 🧵 The UK has some of the lowest rates of exclusive #breastfeeding in the world. Our latest report finds many women wo….
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RT @1stepsnutrition: 👍 #AnnaTaylor @Food_Foundation for highlighting that #breastfeeding is the single most powerful interv to prevent #o….
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If your baby was born in N.Ireland, you will NOT be invited to take part in this latest Infant Feeding Survey (IFS) which is only for families in England. What's the plan for an IFS in NI? @healthdpt @RobinSwann_MLA @publichealthie @RcmNi @babyfriendly @RCPCHtweets @BirthWiseNI.
The Infant Feeding Survey will ask mothers:. ➡️ how they feed their babies.➡️ where they get advice on feeding.➡️ questions on their pregnancy & lifestyle. If your baby was born in December, you may get invited to take part. Find out more or opt out at
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RT @JuliePSmith1: Wrong. Breastfeeding & breastmilk contributes far more than antibodies to immunity & effects don’t ‘wear off’ after weani….
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Abstract Objectives: To describe the ontogeny of the immune system and the adaptive mechanisms...
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RT @1stepsnutrition: 👍@RosieBoycott for raising @Food_Foundation report on #breastfeeding stressing its immense potential to address #obesi….
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RT @MathisenRoger: “When the economic value of breastfeeding is more visible to policymakers and societies, policymakers can make more info….
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RT @KerryMarshallR1: The UPF infant formula, bottle and teat, pacifier& sleep training industry can’t make $$ unless babies & mothers are s….
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RT @LizOSullivanPhD: We need to see some leadership on the issue of infant formula pricing. Supermarket points, vouchers, or promotions are….
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RT @BflgUk: New report @Food_Foundation "Breaking down barriers to breastfeeding to support healthy weight in childhood" .
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The Food Foundation launches a new report Breaking down barriers to breastfeeding to support healthy weight in childhood
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