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How to write and talk about infant and young child feeding in emergencies
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance for anyone involved in humanitarian assistance who produces communications on behal...
HIV and Infant Feeding in Emergencies: Operational Guidance
This operational guidance, developed by WHO, UNICEF and ENN, outlines the duration of breastfeeding and support from health services to...
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...
Challenges to the Programmatic Implementation of Ready to Use Infant Formula in the Post-Earthquake Response, Haiti, 2010: A Program Review
Abstract Background and Objectives: Following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, infant and young child feeding was identified as a priorit...
Background information for communications experts on infant & young child feeding in emergencies
This briefing note complements the brief guide, “How to Write and Talk About Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies.” It was pr...
Who are we really feeding with specialized food aid products?
Poster prepared for the Action Against Hunger 'Research for Nutrition' Conference, 13th November, 2017, Pavillon de l'eau, Paris.
Use of milk in WFP operations: position paper
This position paper outlines WFP's position on the use of milk. In most cases, and especially in emergency settings, WFP does not suppo...
Stunting in protracted crises: discussion paper
Currently, the level of attention afforded to linear growth below international standards (stunting) in humanitarian and protracted eme...
Spatial determinants of dietary diversity: Evidence from rural Malawi
Poster prepared for the Action Against Hunger 'Research for Nutrition' Conference, 13th November, 2017, Pavillon de l'eau, Paris.