Published in : 2003 Available in : English This tool is designed to assist countries in (a) summarizing current data with regard to infant and young child feeding practices, (b) assessing the strengths and weaknesses of their policies and programmes to promote, protect and support optimal feeding practices, and (c) determining where improvements may be needed to meet the aims and objectives of the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding. Provides the tools to answer the question: Are appropriate policies and programmes in place to ensure that mothers, infants and children will be provided adequate protection and support for appropriate feeding during emergencies? Documents : English (PDF, 1.46Mb) Originally posted at : WHO - Publications |
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This resource is listed under: Themes : Breastfeeding, general, Complementary feeding, general, Emergency, general, Interventions, general, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS, general, Nutrition assessments and M&E, general, Nutrition planning, policy and programme, general, BFHI, BFHI, BFHI, Breastfeeding counseling, Breastfeeding counseling, Exclusive breastfeeding, Food and nutrition policies and strategies, HTP module 17, Infant feeding in emergencies, Infant formula / BMS, Infant, Young Child Feeding, International Code of Marketing of BMS, PMTCT, PMTCT, PMTCT Resource types : Assessments, surveys and indicators, Field guide, Normative guidance: Norms, standards, policies, Operational guidance: Programme and implementation, Tools and toolkits |