Resources
Field Guide for Management of Moderate Acute Malnutrition in Somalia
Introduction Malnutrition is a chronic problem in all areas in Somalia, but acute forms are more prevalent in the South and Central zon...
National Micronutrient Malnutrition Study Somalia 2009
Study Justification: Somalia is facing a chronic nutrition crisis with rates of acute and chronic malnutrition consistently exceeding e...
Guidance for Approaches for Management of Acute Malnutrition in Somalia
A. Introduction Somalia has experienced persistent critical levels of malnutrition over years and the challenges of widespread insecuri...
Somalia National Micronutrient and Anthropometric Nutrition Survey 2009
Introduction Somalia is situated in the horn of Africa and borders Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti on the Southwest, West and Northwest ...
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 ...
WHO/UNICEF joint statement on appropriate IYCF in the current emergency, and caution about unnecessary use of milk products
Joint statement by WHO / UNICEF for Myanmar, Cyclone Nargis, May 2008. Myanmar Tropical Cyclone WHO and UNICEF joint statement on app...