Resources

WHO child growth standards and the identification of severe acute malnutrition in infants and children - A Joint Statement by WHO and UNICEF, 2009

This statement presents the recommended cut-offs, summarizes the rationale for their adoption and advocates for their harmonized appli...

A Toolkit for Addressing Nutrition in Emergency Situations

The basic right to adequate food and nutrition is implicit in any emergency response and is reflected in humanitarian law. The purpose ...

Community-based management of acute malnutrition, WHO, UNICEF, WFP, UNSCN 2007

Severe acute malnutrition remains a major killer of children under five years of age. Until recently, treatment has been restricted to...

Preventing and controlling micronutrient deficiencies in populations affected by an emergency, WHO/WFP/UNICEF 2007

Principios de orientación para la alimentación complementaria del niño amamantado, OPS 2003

Relactación - experiencia y recomendaciones, OMS 1998

Código Internacional de Comercialización de Sucedáneos de la Leche Materna, OMS 1981