Resources
Caring for Severely Malnourished Children
This book describes how to manage severely malnourished children in hospitals and other health units with inpatient facilities. Based o...
IFE Module 1 - ARCHIVE
Note: This module has now been updated to Module 1, v2.1, 2010. Module 1. Infant feeding in emergencies. For emergency relief staff. ...
Severe malnutrition: going from emergency to post-emergency management
An Msc thesis: a study of the effect of handing over a TFC to either a local hospital (with medical staff turnover - no turnover of nur...
Management of the child with a serious infection or severe malnutrition. Guidelines for care at the first referral level in developing countries
An IMCI guideline, based primarily on WHO 'Manual for physicians and other senior health workders on the management of severe malnutrit...
Management of severe malnutrition in Africa
A PhD thesis and a major piece of work that contributed to the amendments in the WHO (1999) protocol on SAM to pay attention to the cri...
Antioxidant capacity of breast-milk taken by patients with kwashiorkor
An MSc thesis which examined breast milk of control and mothers of malnourished children in DRC and found that all the mothers had low ...
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...