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Breastfeeding provides critical protection for Iraqi infants: news article

UNICEF warning that the policy of distributing infant formula free to all infants as part of Iraq's Public Distribution System (PDS) fo...

Promoting optimal feeding of infants & young children during emergencies, with special reference to the situation in Iraq

Prepared by the depts of Nutrition for Health & Devt, Child & Adolescent Health & Devt, & Emergency & Humanitarian ...

Community based approaches to managing severe malnutrition: Report of the proceedings of an international workshop, Dublin (2003)

Report of WHO infant feeding consultancy to the Former Yugoslave Republic of Macedonia and Albania

Mother-baby tents - Albanian camp provides support

Mothers and babies benefit from a place of their own: Two success stories. (1) Albanian camp provides support (2) Story from Honduras...

Infant Feeding Practices - Observations from Madedonia and Kosovo

Field Exchange Nov 1999 Issue 8 p.27 How the emergency exacerbated poor pre-crisis practices, information on an IFE, survey, complemen...

Case study of mother and baby tents in Albania

From IBFAN website on IFE Dr Mirela Dibra, a paediatrician and member of IBFAN, shares her experiences of setting up with UNICEF-Alban...

Breastfeeding survey in refugee camps in Macedonia

BREASFEEDING SURVEY IN REFUGEE CAMPS IN MACEDONIA. Biljana Ancevska Stojanoska,MD, Nadica Janeva,MD,Katerina Venovska,MD. Centar for fa...

The Gulf War, child nutrition and feeding practices in Iraq

Mary C. Smith Fawzi ScD, Walid Aldoori M.D. ScD, Wafaie W. Fawzi M.D. DrPH and Nagib Armijo-Hussein M.D. MPH Nutrition Research, Volume...

Distribution of infant formula: the appropriate response to child malnutrition in Iraq?

STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICTS ON THE NUTRITIONAL SITUATION OF CHILDREN, Annex 7. (Chapters 5 and Annexes available in this lib...