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Protéger les enfants et soutenir les mamans : l’alimentation des nourrissons et jeunes enfants en situation de crise
Quand survient une crise humanitaire, les pensées se tournent souvent vers les enfants, et particulièrement les bébés, qui sont touchés...
Protecting Babies and Supporting Mothers: Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies
When an emergency occurs, thoughts often turn to the children, and particularly the babies, who are affected. It is widely known that i...
Clinical management of patients with viral haemorrhagic fever: A pocket guide for front-line health workers
This pocket guide provides strong support for the practical application of key lifesaving interventions that are feasible in an ETU as ...
C-MAMI Tool, Version 2 (2018)
The C-MAMI Tool provides a health worker with a format to assess, identify/classify and manage at risk mothers and infants under six mo...
The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding review, background and meeting report, WHO
Nutrient adequacy of exclusive breastfeeding for the term infant during the first 6 months of life. Butte NF, lopez-Azarcon MG, Graza C...
The decision to breastfeed in the United States: does race matter?
Forste R, Weiss J, Lippincott E. The decision to breastfeed in the United States: does race matter? Pediatrics. 2001, 108(2):291-6 ped...
Review of policies and guidelines on infant feeding in emergencies - Common ground and gaps
Review of policies and guidance on infant feeding in emergencies, common ground and gaps. Disasters, 2001, 25(2), 136-148
PAHO/WHO Guiding principles for Complementary Feeding of the Breastfed Child
A review of feeding guidelines promoted by various national and international organizations has shown that there are inconsistencies in...
Infant feeding practices in complex emergencies
O'Connor ME, Burkle FM Jr, Olness K Prehospital Disaster Med. 2001 Oct-Dec;16(4):231-8. The majority of deaths associated with complex...
Including infants in nutrition surveys - Kabul City
Field Exchange 9, March 2001 p.15-17 Includes comment from Michael Golden. Articles look at issues and difficulties of including infa...