[HTML][HTML] The political economy of infant and young child feeding: confronting corporate power, overcoming structural barriers, and accelerating progress

P Baker, JP Smith, A Garde, LM Grummer-Strawn… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite increasing evidence about the value and importance of breastfeeding, less than half
of the world's infants and young children (aged 0–36 months) are breastfed as …

Overcoming barriers to breastfeeding

C Tomori - Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Breastfeeding is the evolved human infant feeding norm, practiced historically and across
cultures. Over the past 200 years, breastfeeding practices have eroded, reaching a nadir in …

Digital marketing of commercial breastmilk substitutes and baby foods: strategies, and recommendations for its regulation in Mexico

PJ Mota-Castillo, M Unar-Munguía… - Globalization and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Parents are exposed to breastmilk substitutes and baby foods marketing on the
internet and social media, which hinders adequate breastfeeding and complementary …

[HTML][HTML] How is process tracing applied in health research? A systematic scoping review

R Johnson, D Beach, H Al-Janabi - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Complex health system questions often have a case study (such as a country) as the unit of
analysis. Process tracing, a method from policy studies, is a flexible approach for causal …

Understanding the corporate political activity of the ultra-processed food industry in East Asia: a Philippines case study

O Huse, E Reeve, P Zambrano, C Bell, A Peeters… - Globalization and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Evidence is mounting that the ultra-processed food industry seeks to influence
food and nutrition policies in ways that support market growth and protect against regulatory …

Innovative financing for a gender-equitable first-food system to mitigate greenhouse gas impacts of commercial milk formula: investing in breastfeeding as a carbon …

JP Smith, B Borg, A Iellamo, TT Nguyen… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Women's contributions to food production and food security are often overlooked, thus
perpetuating inequitable and unsustainable globalized commercial food systems. Women's …

A review of front-of-pack nutrition labelling in Southeast Asia: Industry interference, lessons learned, and future directions

S Pettigrew, D Coyle, B McKenzie, D Vu… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Front-of-pack nutrition labelling is an evidence-based nutrition intervention that is
recommended by the World Health Organization and other health agencies as an effective …

Overpromoted and underregulated: National binding legal measures related to commercially produced complementary foods in seven Southeast Asian countries are …

J Blankenship, T Nguyen, JM White… - Maternal & Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The market for commercially produced complementary foods (CPCF) is rapidly expanding in
Southeast Asia; however, the existence and content of mandatory national policies …

Outcomes of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes as national laws: a systematic review

C Topothai, N Cetthakrikul, N Howard… - International …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, or 'the
Code,'sets standards to regulate marketing of commercial milk formula (CMF) to protect …

Intimidation against advocates and researchers in the tobacco, alcohol and ultra-processed food spaces: a review

KA Evans-Reeves, BK Matthes… - Health Promotion …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Unhealthy commodity industries (UCIs) engage in corporate political activity, using diverse
practices, including intimidatory tactics, to thwart, delay and dilute regulations that threaten …