Resources
Celebrating the Innocenti Declaration on the Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding
Past Achievements, Present Challenges and Priority Actions for Infant and Young Child Feeding This report reviews the developments in ...
Call for support for appropriate infant and young child feeding in the current Asian emergency, and caution about the unnecessary use of milk products
An example of a joint statement / press release produced after an emergency - in this case the Tsunami 2004. Note: A generic joint sta...
Breastfeeding lowers mothers stress: News article on research study
Article about new research from the McGill-affiliated Douglas Hospital Research Centre in Montreal that shows that mothers who breastfe...
Breastfeeding and complementary feeding leaflets and counselling cards, Linkages India.
CARE/LINKAGES: Breastfeeding counselling cards - Hindi with English translation. Cards and pictures breast and comp feeding were used ...
Breastfeeding After a Natural Disaster
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and OTIS. Although it mentions the benefits o...
Breakdowns marked path from hurricane to anarchy
Aritlce on the effects of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, USA, in the New York Times 11 Sept 2005, Lipton E, Drew C, Shane S, Rohde D. ...
WHO guiding principles for feeding infants and young children during emergencies
Sets out the 10 guiding principles on feeding of infants and young children during emergencies to prevent excess morbidity and mortalit...
Wet Nursing: A village destroyed, the count goes on
Farouque F. Sydney Morning Herald 2004; 31 December. www.smh.com.au/news/Asia-Tsunami/A-village-destroyed-the-count-goes-on/… An exam...
Using the Essential Nutrition Actions to Improve the Nutrition of Women and Children in Ethiopia, including under Situations of Emergencies and HIV and AIDS
Linkages and the Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative produce this manual and materials from a four day training course for pre-s...
Report of a Consultation to Review Current Literature on Severe Malnutrition
Has a chapter about infants < 6 months and malnutrition, renal solute load etc. www.who.int/nutrition/publications/Lit_review_repor...