Resources
Prevalence of wasting among under 6-month-old infants in developing countries and implications of new case definitions using WHO growth standards: a secondary data analysis
Arch Dis Child. 2011 Nov;96(11):pp. 1008-13. http://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2011/02/01/adc.2010.191882.full
Peer reviewed 'MAMI' publication: Prevalence of wasting among under 6-month-old infants in developing countries and implications of new case definitions using WHO growth standards:a secondary data analysis
adc.bmj.com/content/early/2011/02/01/adc.2010.191882.full
Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation for infants 1–5 months of age
This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on the use of vitamin A supplements in infants and children 1-5 month...
A prospective study of psychological distress among mothers of children admitted to a nutritional rehabilitation unit in Malawi
Child Care Health Dev. 2011 Jan;37(1):55-63. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2010.01111 Abstract Objectives: Accompanying guardians (usually...
WHO/FAO guidelines for the safe preparation, storage and handling of powdered infant formula
IMPORTANT NOTE: These guidelines, leaflets and poster have NOT been made with the emergency setting in mind. Hence pictures of bottle f...
Weighing scales for young infants: A survey of relief workers
Field Exchange 29 December 2006, p.11 Survey of weighing scales used for young infants, by staff working in emergencies. This led to t...
Supporting families to optimally feed infants and young children in emergencies: An important guide for health and relief workers, Lebanon
Originally developed for the Lebanon conflict, 2006; contains basic information that could be adapted and used worldwide.