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Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation for infants 1–5 months of age

This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on the use of vitamin A supplements in infants and children 1-5 month...

Guidance on Infant Feeding and HIV in the context of refugees and displaced populations Version 1.1 (2009)

Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast-milk substitutes

A list of acceptable medical reasons for supplementation was originally developed by WHO and UNICEF as an annex to the Baby-friendly Ho...

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...

WHO guidelines for use of breast-milk substitutes in emergency situations, Lebanon

Guiding principles for feeding infants and young children during emergencies (WHO)

These guiding principles have been prepared by the WHO to help to prevent increased morbidity and mortality in the under 5 age group in...

Relactation/Wet nursing: Relactation in difficult circumstances: rising to the challenge

Case study 17 in Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies. GIFA/ENN Project. Final Report 2003 An example of Wet Nursing and Rel...

Malnutrition/orphans

Case studies from: INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING IN EMERGENCIES GIFA/ENN PROJECT (2003) Researchers: Mary Corbett (Evaluation of Modu...

IFE - case studies & field experiences

This document is in three parts. The first part deals with an evaluation of the IFE Core Group's Module 1 on IFE, the second is a range...