Resources
Quantifying the benefits of breastfeeding. A summary of the evidence
A review of the main papers on the subject divided into chapters: Effect of Breastfeeding on Morbidity, Effect of Breastfeeding on Infa...
Quantifying the benefits of breastfeeding - a review of the evidence
Review of papers on the benefits of breastfeeding and the effect of other types of infant feeding.
Indicators: Infant feeding indicators for use in emergencies: an analysis of current recommendations and practice
Public Health Nutrition 2002, 5(3), 365-372 Assessment of applicability and use of infant nutrition and health indicators used during ...
A Market-Based Approach to Child Nutrition: Mothers' Demand for Quality Certification of Infant Foods in Bamako, Mali
March 24, 2001rev. April 30, 2002 forthcoming in Food Policy by Diakalia Sanogo and William A. Masters. Looks at the different types o...
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
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...
Conflict 1990s: From policy to practice: challenges in infant feeding in emergencies during the Balkan Crisis
From policy to practice: challenges in infant feeding in emergencies during the Balkan Crisis. Disasters, 2001, 25 (20), 149-163