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Nutrition researcher and communicator focused on evidence-based interventions to empower women & improve child health. MSPH-RD student at @JohnsHopkinsSPH
Jul 11, 2018 19 tweets 14 min read
The WHA breastfeeding resolution was just the tip of the policy iceberg- language in an obscure int'l food standard will have huge implications for infant nutrition. You bet formula companies are in on the fight. @juliaoftoronto provides a primer: vox.com/science-and-he… Advocates are preparing for a mtg on the Standard for Follow-Up Formula this November. The voices of rich countries tend to drown out all others in these policy forums. Here's a brief on the issues, and what positions are in the interest of public health: archnutrition.org/wp-content/upl…