Resources
The relationship between wasting and stunting: a retrospective cohort analysis of longitudinal data in Gambian children from 1976 to 2016
Abstract Background: The etiologic relationship between wasting and stunting is poorly understood, largely because of a lack of highqu...
Beyond wasted and stunted—a major shift to fight child undernutrition
This is the word version of the Viewpoint article as published in the Lancet Journal of Child and Adolescent Heath. Abstract Child un...
Anthropometry at birth and at age of routine vaccination to predict mortality in the first year of life: A birth cohort study in Burkina Faso
Abstract Background The World Health Organization currently defines severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in infants aged under 6 months of...
Various articles
Sept / Oct 1999 Includes articles on: Relief strategies must include plans for infant feeding In emergencies, breastfeeding is safest...
Infant Feeding Practices - Observations from Madedonia and Kosovo
Field Exchange Nov 1999 Issue 8 p.27 How the emergency exacerbated poor pre-crisis practices, information on an IFE, survey, complemen...
Relactation: Review of experiences & recommendations for practice.
In English, French and Spanish. Available at www.who.int/child-adolescenthealth/New_Publications/NUTRITION/Relactati… Content: Often r...
Complementary Feeding of Young Children in Developing Countries: A Review of current scientific knowledge (1998)
WHO/UNICEF, 1998, Brown KH, Dewey KG, Allen LH. This document provides background information necessary for the development of scienti...