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Association between breastfeeding and intelligence, educational attainment, and income at 30 years of age: a prospective birth cohort study from Brazil
Background Breastfeeding has clear short-term benefits, but its long-term consequences on human capital are yet to be established. The ...
WHO/UNICEF/WFP Interim guideline: Nutritional Care of Children and Adults with Ebola Virus Disease in Treatment Centres
This interim guideline provides recommendations on nutritional support to adults and paediatric patients in Ebola treatment unit (ETUs)...
Infant feeding in the context of ebola
Please also refer to the latest guidance from WHO in the 2016 Clinical management of patients with viral haemorrhagic fever: A pocket g...
Infant feeding in the context of ebola
This guidance guidance document on infant feeding in the context of Ebola was produced through informal consultation involving UNICEF t...
Maternal Nutrition in Emergencies. Summary of the state of play and key gaps (2012)
Background Technical Paper for the round table DG ECHO
Report of a meeting to harmonise the criteria for monitoring and evaluation of the treatment of acute malnutrition in West and Central Africa
A workshop was convened in Dakar from November 30 to December 1, 2010 to harmonize the definitions and reporting formats of acutely mal...
National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA) supply baby milk in East Timor, News article
www.ncca.org.au/cws/at_work_with_our_partners/assistance_in_emergencies For briefing on East Timor see page 4.
Evidence for protection by breastfeeding against infant deaths from infectious diseases in Brazil
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