Resources

Supporting non-breastfed children as part of an Ebola response - Experiences from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

About this brief In every emergency, it is necessary to assess and act to protect and support the care and nutrition needs of both bre...

A review of wet nursing experiences, motivations, facilitators and barriers

Wet nursing, the practice of a woman breastfeeding a non-biological child, is recommended in the World Health Organization/UNICEF Globa...

Emergency preparedness for those who care for infants in developed country contexts

Abstract Emergency management organisations recognise the vulnerability of infants in emergencies, even in developed countries. Howeve...

Challenges to the Programmatic Implementation of Ready to Use Infant Formula in the Post-Earthquake Response, Haiti, 2010: A Program Review

Abstract Background and Objectives: Following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, infant and young child feeding was identified as a priorit...

The impact and effectiveness of emergency nutrition and nutrition-related interventions: a review of published evidence 2004-2010

Peer reviewed 'MAMI' publication: Prevalence of wasting among under 6-month-old infants in developing countries and implications of new case definitions using WHO growth standards:a secondary data analysis

adc.bmj.com/content/early/2011/02/01/adc.2010.191882.full

Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation for infants 1–5 months of age

This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on the use of vitamin A supplements in infants and children 1-5 month...

Challenges for safe replacement feeding among HIV-positive mothers in Hai Phong and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: A qualitative study

MAMI Project. Technical Review: Current evidence, policies, practices & programme outcomes. Jan 2010.

Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants (MAMI) Project Summary Report (2009)