South Africa needs to ensure regulations on formula foods for babies are enforced.
- Lecturer, University of the Free State
Malnutrition during the first 1000 days of life can cast a long shadow over a person’s life.
Breastfeeding support programmes need to engage more with the challenges that mothers face.
South Africa is still lagging behind when it comes to support for breastfeeding in the workplace.
South African health authorities educate the public about breastfeeding but without supportive legislation and strong communication, it will never be normalised.
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