International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes
The International Code Documentation Centre will hold its annual training course on implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health Assembly Resolutions in Penang, Malaysia from 14 to 23 September 2003.
Intended for policy makers within national governments, the aim of the course is to support governments in writing laws and other measures to implement the International Code.
Details and an application form can be found on the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) website at http://www.ibfan.org/english/activities/training/icdc01.html
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Reference this page
International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes. Field Exchange 18, March 2003. p12. www.ennonline.net/fex/18/international
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