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WHO/UNICEF/WFP Interim guideline: Nutritional Care of Children and Adults with Ebola Virus Disease in Treatment Centres
This interim guideline provides recommendations on nutritional support to adults and paediatric patients in Ebola treatment unit (ETUs)...
Perspectives for integration into the local health system of community-based management of acute malnutrition in children under 5 years: a qualitative study in Bangladesh
Abstract Background: Acute malnutrition is a major cause of death among under-five children in low- and middle-income countries. Unite...
Ongoing trial: Rehabilitation of Malnourished Infants With F-100 or Diluted F-100
Ongoing trial: 'Rehabilitation of Malnourished Infants With F-100 or Diluted F-100', http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/study/NCT015584...
L’alimentation du nourrisson dans le contexte du virus Ebola – Mise à jour
French version of WHO/UNICEF guidance on infant feeding in the context of ebola. West Africa crisis 2014.
Linking Nutrition & (integrated) Community Case Management A review of operational experiences
There are multiple converging and competing points of view on whether and how best to link iCCM and nutrition interventions. The objec...
How do the new WHO discharge criteria for the treatment of severe acute malnutrition affect the performance of therapeutic feeding programmes? New evidence from India
Assessment of how the introduction of new WHO discharge criteria for the treatment of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) may affect the p...
Postpartum stress: current concepts and the possible protective role of breastfeeding
Groer MW, Davis MW, Hemphill J. Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatal Nursing 2002; 31: 411-417. Breastfeeding may assist mot...
Water requirements of malnourished children in extreme hot and dry environments
An MSc thesis studying water turnover in SAM children in Tchad which followed the indentification of many children with hypernatraemic ...