César Victora

César Victora is a prominent Brazilian researcher at the Federal University of Pelotas (Ufpel), known for his extensive work on maternal and child health, particularly in breastfeeding. His influential studies have significantly shaped public health policies in Brazil, including the National Policy for Comprehensive Child Health Care. Victora's research has also informed a World Health Organization report on child development, which has impacted numerous policy documents across multiple countries.