Resources
The Wasting -Stunting Technical Interest Group Phase 4 Work Plan: June 2020 to June 2022
Introduction The WaSt TIG is in its 7th year of work and entering Phase 4 to take us through to June 2022. The original impetus for th...
Story of change: Wasting and stunting project
This report was written by Linda Shaker Berbari, a Technical Associate of the Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN). The report was guided ...
Prevention of child wasting: Results of a Child Health & Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) prioritisation exercise
On behalf of the wasting prevention Working Group Collaborators Background An estimated 49.5 million children under five years of age...
Wasting Stunting Technical Interest Group (WaSt TIG) Sub-Working Group Meeting Report December 2019
Revisiting mortality and anthropometric deficits/reconsidering 'risk' Meeting Objectives & Introductions To take stock of the WaS...
The relationship between wasting and stunting: a retrospective cohort analysis of longitudinal data in Gambian children from 1976 to 2016
Abstract Background: The etiologic relationship between wasting and stunting is poorly understood, largely because of a lack of highqu...
Wasting and stunting—similarities and differences: Policy and programmatic implications
Abstract Wasting and stunting are often presented as two separate forms of malnutrition requiring different interventions for preventi...
Making Connections: Joint meeting of WaSt Technical Interest Group and MAMI Special Interest Group
A joint meeting of WaSt Technical Interest Group and MAMI special Interest Group was held on 16th January 2018. The aim of the meeting ...
Improving screening for malnourished children at high risk of death: a study of children aged 6–59 months in rural Senegal
Abstract Objective: To investigate whether children with concurrent wasting and stunting require therapeutic feeding and to better und...