Resources
Emergency Health and Nutrition Forum, ISSUE 1, March 2007
Also available from: www.savethechildren.org/publications/technical-resources/hunger-malnutr…
Draft Statement on the Use of the WHO 2006 Growth Standards in Emergency, Nutrition Programmes, UNSCN
Draft statement issued on behalf of all the agencies (UN and non-governmental) who are members of the working group.
Comment on long term impact of inappropriate distribution of infant formula: News article from Armenia
Also available from: armenianow.com/?action=viewArticle&AID=2003&CID=2080&IID=&lng=eng
Christian Aid partner in Gaza requests baby milk after sewage flood
Christian Aid partner in Gaza requests baby milk after sewage flood: www.alertnet.org/thenews/fromthefield/218275/117552179971.htm An...
CDC Position on Benefits of Breastfeeding and Risks of Not Breastfeeding
A letter from Laurence Grummer-Strawn, Chief, Nutrition Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to WHO Philippin...
Cash and Food Transfers: a primer, WFP report
The objective of this paper is to unpack the various aspects of the "cash versus food" debate, to map out where the controversies lie a...
Breastmilk versus Breastmilk substitutes in emergency situations: The Lebanon crisis
SC (US) publication: Emergency Health & Nutrition Forum. Issue 1: The Emergency Nutrition Portfolio March 2007. Page 17 Also avai...
Breastmilk a lifesaver for a baby in times of emergency: News article
Also available here.
Breastfeeding the first hour leaflet
Leaflet produced for World Breastfeeding Week 2007 on the benefits of initiating breastfeeding within the first hour. Has references an...