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. 2016 Apr 15;12(Suppl 2):38–51. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12271

Table 3.

Percentage of mothers exposed to commercial promotions for breastmilk substitutes within the health system

% of mothers (n = 294)
Received recommendation to use breastmilk substitute from a health professional 18.4
Observed branding/logos on health facility equipment 19.0
Observed commercial advertisement of breastmilk substitute within health facility 3.7
Received breastmilk substitute sample from a health professional 7.8
Received bottle or teat sample from a health professional 3.1
Received a gift from a health professional branded with breastmilk substitute company 0.7