Questioning the ethics of international research on formula milk supplementation in low-income African countries

Affiliations

• ¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg, South Africa tanya.doherty@mrc.ac.za.
• ² School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape Faculty of Community and Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa.
• ³ Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa.
• ⁴ Centre for International Health, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
• ⁵ Centre for Intervention Science in Maternal and Child Health, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
• ⁶ Neonatal Unit, Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, Mbale, Uganda.
• ⁷ Unit on Breastfeeding, Division for Health Services, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway.
• ⁸ Program of Social Sciences and Health, Latin American School of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• ⁹ Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹⁰ Giovine-Clark Consultancy, Independent, New York, New York, USA.
• ¹¹ Neonatal Service, Mowbray Maternity Hospital, Mowbray, South Africa.