Indian Academy of Pediatrics

National Committees

IAP Committee for Protection of Child Consumer(CFPOCC)

Chairperson	Dr. Satish Pandya 4, suhas society Opp shastri school Harni Road, Baroda 390006
Convenor	Dr Sanwaar Agrawal Ekta Institute of child health Shantinagar, Raipur 492001
Members	Dr A T Phatak Dr Sanjiv lewin
Ex officio	Dr Dilip Mukharjee Dr Nitin Shah

Aim: To safeguard the interset of child consumer

Objectives:

To protect, promote and support breast feeding
To promote appropraite infant feeding practices
To review irrational, hazardous and non essential drugs prevalent in the market
To promote rational drug therapy
To arrange exhibition on protection of child consumer in national and state conferences
To enlighten IAP members through articles in consumer alert in Academy today and indian pediatrics
To protect the child from all possible hazards, like hazardous toys etc