WHO – UNAIDS - UNICEF Technical Consultation on HIV and Infant Feeding Implementation of Guidelines

T his report provides updated information on the status of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health

Setting national or subnational recommendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV National or subnational health authorities should decide whether health services will mainly

Unavailability/inadequate amounts of infant formula milk, safe water and related supplies may lead to use of poor feeding substitutes, leading to malnutrition and

„ ARTIFICIAL FEEDING: the infant is given breast- milk substitutes and not breastfeeding at all.. „ REPLACEMENT FEEDING: the process of feeding a child of an HIV-positive mother who

„ ARTIFICIAL FEEDING: the infant is given breast- milk substitutes and not breastfeeding at all.. „ REPLACEMENT FEEDING: the process of feeding a child of an HIV-positive mother who

In settings where national authorities have decided that the maternal and child health services will principally promote and support breastfeeding and antiretroviral interventions

The aims of the Global Strategy are two- fold. The first aim is to improve the feeding of infants and young children by: 1) protecting, promoting, and supporting optimal feeding

7.1 Materials needed for a HIV and Infant Feeding Counselling Course 38 7.2 Materials needed for a Breastfeeding Counselling Update Course 39.. 7.3 List of equipment and