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Infants' right to food Assessing where countries stand. Name: Zhang Shuyi Country: P.R. China. Inappropriate promotion of baby foods. Foods for over 6 months babies is NOT BMS in China Discount, gift with sale…… Advertisement
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Infants' right to food Assessing where countries stand Name: Zhang Shuyi Country: P.R. China
Inappropriate promotion of baby foods • Foods for over 6 months babies is NOT BMS in China • Discount, gift with sale…… • Advertisement • Nestle cereal staged 1, 2, 3 without clear age recommendation • Stage 1 could refer to babies under 6 month • Sprinkles for complementary food supplement • IFE, poverty area, anemia prevention • Fishing strategy
WBTi assessments • The report 2008 was shared in the working group of Chinese Regulation of BMS revising • State council, Health, Commercial, consumer • The report supports evidence-based IYCF programme planning • NPA for Children development 2010-2011 • IYCF surveillance every year • Update national strategy on IYCF • BFHI reassessment and 20 /40 hr training course • WBTi reassessment in 2011 updated data on • NPA for Children development 2010-2011 • National Action Plan for AIDS, Syphilis and HBV Prevention from Mother to Child Transmission • The 2008 report of National survey in 2006 • Mother booklet on the Code and Chinese Regulation, 2010
Conflict of Interest • Examples • Government-company programmes on child health • Health education materials in hospital • Company supported academic conferences and study tour • Suggestions • More funding to health education on IYCF in hospital • Stop G-C programmes • Rules on company subsided academic activities
Maternity Benefits in China For the first birth, in state-own institutes • 3 months (12 weeks) maternity leave with basic salary • 1 months extra for father or mother over 27 years old • 30 minute breastfeeding break everyday in the first year • breastfeeding room or milk store condition in working place??