Resources
The relationship between wasting and stunting: a retrospective cohort analysis of longitudinal data in Gambian children from 1976 to 2016
Abstract Background: The etiologic relationship between wasting and stunting is poorly understood, largely because of a lack of highqu...
Mid-upper arm circumference at age of routine infant vaccination to identify infants at elevated risk of death: a retrospective cohort study in the Gambia
Bull World Health Organ. 2012 Dec 1;90(12):887-94.
Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition Guidelines
See Chapter 7: inpatient care for the of SAM in infants 0-6 months, http://www.unicef.org/uganda/IMAM_Guidelines_final_version.pdf
Options, challenges & the way forward
Presentation from the 4 day strategy workshop 'Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies: Regional Experiences and Challenges in Ac...
With poverty so immense, how we help is crucial
Tanya Plibersek, Australian politician, comments on Australian foreign policy, and inappropriate use of infant formula www.smh.com.au/n...
Infant feeding strategies & PMTCT - Mashi Trial from Botswana (summary)
Summary of published paper in Field Exchange 29, December 2006, p.6 Published paper: Thior et al (2006). Breastfeeding Plus Infant Zid...
Infant Feeding in Emergencies article: Breastfeeding is the safest option
Article that explains why breastfeeding is the safest infant feeding option in emergencies. The article highlights a helpline people ca...
Diarrhoea risk associated with not breastfeeding in Botswana (summary)
Diarrhoea risk associated with not breastfeeding in Botswana. Summary of report and presentation in Field Exchange 29, Dec 2006 p.22 B...