Resources
SAM in children and infants debate
Objectives The objectives of the Consultation that took place in Geneva from 6 - 7 September 2004 were to: critically review new evid...
Nelson Mandela letter
Letter from Nelson Mandela for Action Against Hunger World Food Day award.
Community-based Theraputic Care (CTC) in Ethiopia: Proceedings of a Workshop, Addis Ababa (2004)
Proceedings of a workshop held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Community-based Therapeutic Care (CTC) Special Supplement (2004)
Provides a broad range of opinions and experiences of CTC to inform a wide audience about the CTC model of intervention and its relatio...
Water requirements of malnourished children in extreme hot and dry environments
An MSc thesis studying water turnover in SAM children in Tchad which followed the indentification of many children with hypernatraemic ...
Nutritional status and survival in the siege of Turmanburg-Liberia
An MSc thesis reporting an experience in Liberia where many hundreds of SAM patients were treated only during the day with a very low m...
Management of severe malnutrition: A manual for physicians and other senior health workers
Available online at: whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/1999/a57361.pdf Has very little about infants < 6 months. A bit about using cups never bo...
Management of severe malnutrition: a manual for physicians and other senior health workers
This manual provides practical guidelines for the management of children with severe malnutrition. It seeks to promote the best availab...