Resources
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. ...
Assessing the effectiveness of community based targeting of emergency food aid in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Malawi
An overview of the effectiveness of 3 community based targeting food distribution systems.
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...
Targeting Food Aid in Emergencies (2004)
Provides guidance on the design of food aid targeting systems in emergencies. This was a special supplement to Field Exchange issue 22...
SAM in children and infants debate
Objectives The objectives of the Consultation that took place in Geneva from 6 - 7 September 2004 were to: critically review new evid...
Review of the published literature for the impact and cost-effectiveness of six nutrition related interventions
Review of the published evidence for the impact and cost-effectiveness of 6 key humanitarian interventions commonly implemented in emer...