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dc.contributor.authorLusty, Dr. Tim*
dc.contributor.authorDiskett, Pat*
dc.date.accessioned2011-02-08T17:27:03Zen
dc.date.available2011-02-08T17:27:03Zen
dc.date.issued1984-01-01
dc.identifier.isbn978-0-85598-097-9
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10546/121457
dc.descriptionOriginally produced to accompany the Oxfam Feeding Kit, at the time of the large-scale famine in Ethiopia in the 1970s, this book has been expanded into a comprehensive manual for use in treating different degrees of malnutrition in emergency situations. The first part of this book describes the assessment and monitoring of the nutritional needs of the population at risk; Part Two gives detailed directions for the setting up and administration of selective and therapeutic feeding programmes. There are several useful appendices - checklists, tables, recipes, etc. This book provides all the basic, essential information for those working in the fields of health and nutrition faced with emergency relief situations.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontentsIndex; Introduction; Part One: Assessments and Surveys; Chapter 1 Malnutrition: definitions and descriptions; Chapter 2 Anthropometric measurements; Chapter 3 Assessment and information gathering; Chapter 4 Surveys and interpreting and using results; Part Two: Selective Feeding Programmes; Chapter 5 Feeding Programmes; Chapter 6 Supplementary Feeding Programmes; Chapter 7 Therapeutic Feeding Programmes; Chapter 8 Health care and Vitamin deficiencies; Chapter 9 Training of Community Health Workers in nutrition; Chapter 10 Reporting/Monitoring and Evaluation of Programmes; Part Three: Appendicesen_US
dc.format.extent97en_US
dc.format.mimetypePDFen
dc.language.isoEnglishen_US
dc.publisherOxfam GBen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesOxfam Practical Health Guidesen_US
dc.relation.urlhttps://policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk/publications/selective-feeding-programmes-121457
dc.subjectConflict and disasters
dc.subjectFood and livelihoods
dc.subjectHealth
dc.titleSelective Feeding Programmesen_US
dc.typeBooken_US
oxfam.signoff.statusFor public use. Can be shared outside Oxfamen_US
oxfam.subject.countryEthiopiaen_US
oxfam.subject.keywordConflicten_US
oxfam.subject.keywordDisastersen_US
oxfam.subject.keywordFood securityen_US
dc.year.issuedate1984en_US
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