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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...

Full breastfeeding and hospitalization as a result of infections in the first year of life

Refernence: Paricio Talayero JM, Lizan-Garcia M, Otero Puime A, Benlloch Muncharaz MJ et al. Pediatrics. 2006 Jul;118(1):e92-99 Abstra...

A review of methods to detect cases of severely malnourished children in the community for their admission into community-based therapeutic care programs

Abstract Background: The complexity and cost of measuring weight-for-height make it unsuitable for use by community-based volunteers. ...

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 ...

Nutritional status and survival in the siege of Turmanburg-Liberia

An MSc thesis reporting an experience in Liberia where many hundreds of SAM patients were treated only during the day with a very low m...

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