Surveying Violations to the Code in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Case Study from Egypt

<p dir="ltr">Background: The International Code of marketing of Breast-milk substitutes and its relevant resolutions (The</p><p dir="ltr">Code) aim to protect breastfeeding. Aggressive marketing of these products continues to be an obstacle in the</p><p dir="ltr">promotion and support of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF). Aim: To survey marketing practices of commercial milk</p><p dir="ltr">formula (CMF), baby foods and feeding bottles by monitoring the practices of companies that produce these</p><p dir="ltr">products.</p>