Resources
Use of Mid-Upper Arm Circumference by Novel Community Platforms to Detect, Diagnose, and Treat Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background: A stubborn persistence of child severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and continued gaps in program coverage have made ...
The cost of preventing undernutrition: cost, cost-efficiency and cost-effectiveness of three cash-based interventions on nutrition outcomes in Dadu, Pakistan
Abstract Cash-based interventions (CBIs) increasingly are being used to deliver humanitarian assistance and there is growing interest ...
Severe malnutrition in infants aged <6 months—Outcomes and risk factors in Bangladesh: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects ~4 million infants under 6 months (u6m) worldwide, but evidence underpinning their ca...
Severe malnutrition in infants aged <6 months—Outcomes and risk factors in Bangladesh: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects ~4 million infants under 6 months (u6m) worldwide, but evidence underpinning their ca...
Children who are both wasted and stunted are also underweight and have a high risk of death: a descriptive epidemiology of multiple anthropometric deficits using data from 51 countries
Abstract Background: Wasting and stunting are common. They are implicated in the deaths of almost two million children each year and a...
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...