Resources
Myanmar mother afraid that milk had dried up whilst under detention by Malaysian authorities
www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/UNHCR/45efe1e6ff12b51b551e312a0ae04f2…
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...
Singaporean NGOs distribute powdered milk and baby food to flood victims, News article
Also available from: www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/249096/1/.html
Infant Feeding Practices in Binga and Nyaminyami, Zimbabwe in relation to HIV
Talks about 6 months being a critical time; looks at what they are weaning onto now and what the impact is of rapid weaning.
Feeding other family foods: Guiding principles for complementary feeding of breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding children
Complementary feeding information leaflet from Zimbabwe.
Early Exclusive Breastfeeding Increases HIV Survival (summary)
Summary of published paper in Field Exchange 25, May 2005, p.10. Published paper: Early exclusive breastfeeding reduces the risk of po...
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 ...
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...