Resources
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...
GNC Mentoring Programme
The 2022-2025 GNC Strategy identifies the strategic importance of human capital development within the Nutrition Cluster (both coordina...
IYCF Messages for Uganda
IYCF messages for breastfeeding and complementary feeding
Wasting and stunting—similarities and differences: Policy and programmatic implications
Abstract Wasting and stunting are often presented as two separate forms of malnutrition requiring different interventions for preventi...
Perceptions of Acute Malnutrition and Its Management in Infants Under 6 Months of Age: A Qualitative Study in Rural Bangladesh
ABSTRACT Background: World Health Organization guidelines advise community-based care (CBC) for “uncomplicated” severe acute malnutri...
Improving screening for malnourished children at high risk of death: a study of children aged 6–59 months in rural Senegal
Abstract Objective: To investigate whether children with concurrent wasting and stunting require therapeutic feeding and to better und...
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...
Concurrent wasting and stunting among under-five children in Niakhar, Senegal
Abstract The study describes the patterns of concurrent wasting and stunting (WaSt) among children age 6-59 months living in the 1980...