Resources
Women starting to breastfeed due to emergency
Experiences from Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita that women breastfed (and continued to do so afterwards) following the emergency ...
IYCF - Complementary feeding leaflets
Not for emergencies but could be adapted or given out in emergencies in North America, western Europe areas, depending on situation Th...
Impact of breastfeeding in emergency situations - Emergency relief workers
Letter to emergency relief workers: Impact of breastfeeding in emergency situations.
During disasters, breastfeeding's advantages shine, News article
By Heather K. Brosi, Special to the St Petersburgh Times In print: Monday, June 16, 2008 Available from: www.tampabay.com/news/health...
Breastfeeding support helps families cope with Hurricane Gustav
www.ilca.org/pressroom/ILCA%20Press%20Release%209-2-08%20Gustav.pdf BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT HELPS FAMILIES COPE WITH GUSTAV As Hurrican...
Women & Infants Service Package (WISP): Planning for Emergencies
www.whiteribbonalliance.org/images/upload/APHApresentation.ppt#256,1 Women & Infants Service Package (WISP): Planning for Emergenc...
Infant feeding in emergencies
This leaflet was made after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Please note that while this leaflet says that relactation can only occur 6 mont...
Helping moms, babies when disaster strikes, news article relating to Hurricane Katrina
www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.mothers14may14,0,3362192… From the Baltimore Sun Helping moms, babies when disaster str...
Group Urges Disaster Planning for Pregnant Women, Babies, News article
Group Urges Disaster Planning for Pregnant Women, Babies By Rama Lakshmi Special to The Washington Post Thursday, August 17, 2006; P...