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Published in : 2006 Available in : English Keywords : malnutrition, nutrition, SCN, severe malnutrition, UNICEF, WHO, CTC This technical paper is a special issue of the Food and Nutrition Bulletin reports on a WHO/UNICEF/Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN) meeting on community-based management of severe malnutrition in children that took place in Geneva on November 21-23, 2005, and brought together some 50 international experts and representatives from the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Red Cross, research institutions, major international nongovernmental organizations, and representatives of ministries of health. It describes the recent developments and the emerging consensus taking place in this rapidly evolving area. Documents : WHO, UNICEF, and SCN informal consultation on community-based management of severe malnutrition in children (PDF, 3.62Mb) |
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This resource is listed under: Themes : Emergency, general, Interventions, general, Nutrition assessments and M&E, general, Undernutrition, general, Accountability, Accountability, Anthropometry, Community therapeutic care, Community therapeutic care, Monitoring and evaluation, Monitoring and evaluation, MUAC, MUAC, Programmes, Stunting, Therapeutic feeding, RUF/RUTF, Therapeutic feeding, RUF/RUTF, Treatment of severe acute malnutrition, Treatment of severe acute malnutrition, Underweight, Wasting Life-cycle focus : Infancy, Pre-school age, School age Resource types : Reports, Scientific/background documents Working groups : Nutrition in Emergencies, Nutrition of School-Age Children |
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