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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 ...

The Double Burden of Obesity and Malnutrition in a Protracted Emergency Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study of Western Sahara Refugees

Abstract Background Households from vulnerable groups experiencing epidemiological transitions are known to be affected concomitantly...

Research Protocol for Study of the effect of the blanket supplementary feeding programme on growth velocity, incidence of acute malnutrition and under 2 mortality rate during the 2012 hunger season in Magalmé, Chad.

Maternal Nutrition in Emergencies. Summary of the state of play and key gaps (2012)

Background Technical Paper for the round table DG ECHO

Wet nursing: Aid workers in Burma lament late start

General: www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/ Realplayer: rtsp://media1.abc.net.au/reallibrary/audio/twt/200807/20080710-twt-08-b… Transcript: ...

Home fortification in emergency response and transition programming: Experiences in Aceh and Nias, Indonesia (Sprinkles)

Describes the post-tsunami experience using Vitalita Sprinkles for children > 6 months. Saskia de Pee, Regina Moench-Pfanner, Elviy...

Evidence for protection by breastfeeding against infant deaths from infectious diseases in Brazil

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