Latest news and research roundup
This latest news and research roundup shares news, updates, reports and resources from the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative.
News and Blog
Retailer report urges Code enforcement
The 2022 index calls retailers’ commitment to infant and young child nutrition ‘sparse’ and urges adherence to the Code.
Watch BAPM’s SUPC webinar
This BAPM framework provides guidance for caregivers and all perinatal professionals on preventing sudden and unexpected postnatal collapse.
Maternal Mental Health Week 2022 – selection of talks & blogs
For this year's Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, we shared a selection of talks and blogs from previous Baby Friendly conferences.
Baby Friendly included in GIRFT report
This review explores areas for improving clinical care, including developing the expert neonatal workforce and investing in Baby Friendly.
Access Ukrainian translations & statement
Baby Friendly resources are now available in Ukrainian, along with a statement by UNICEF, the GNC and Partners on maternal and child nutrition.
Scope and impact of infant formula digital marketing practices
World Health Organization report reveals further findings on exploitative marketing practices by infant formula industry
Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly in Wales
Findings from the Becoming Breastfeeding-Friendly process in Wales highlight positive policy for infant feeding, including Baby Friendly.
Latest news and research roundup
This latest news and research roundup shares news and updates on The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes.
Case study: Infant feeding in public health
Ros Nunn, Infant Feeding and Maternal Healthy Weight Coordinator, shares how new roles across the service have helped to transform care.