Issue 4: June 1998

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Field Articles
Caring for unaccompanied children under difficult circumstances Logistics: More than pizza delivery
Novel methods of ïFood for workÍ
Finding the right MUAC cut-off to improve screening efficiency

Research
Sale of food aid: a sign of distress not excess What is the average weight deficit of children seen in nutritional surveys?
Acceptability and use of cereal-based in refugee camps
Crop failure in Dalocha, Ethiopia. A participatory emergency response
Vitamin A supplementation in treatment for acute Shigellosis
The management of persistent diarrhoea and malnutrition
Iraq - Sanctions take their toll

News & Information
SCN Meeting on how emergency food aid works
International Meeting on the issue of infant feeding in emergency and relief situations
Inter-Agency Workshop on food security assessments in emergencies
Health Intelligence Network for Advanced Contingency Planning (HINAP)
Joint consultation on caring for nutritionally vulnerable in emergencies
Rapid Response Register Ireland
SCF Statement at the WHA on infant feeding
SWP-CPN Pilot study on humanitarian assistance
Sudan: the perils of aid

Letters
India: the silent emergency
Therapeutic Feeding Centres - Routine Antibiotics?

Agency Profile
MERLIN

Evaluations
Evaluation of the supplementary feeding programme carried out in Marsabit District, Kenya, April-November 1997
Selective feeding programme evaluation in Nyapara, Bangladesh
Did the Rwandan evaluation change anything?
Saving lives through tried and trusted methods: evaluation an ICRC intervention

NGOnut E-mail discussion group
Those who plan, co-ordinate, evaluate, manage or advise nutrition programmes are encouraged to join this e-mail disussion group by sending a message to ngonut-request@abdn.ac.uk.
Therapeutic feeding: imported versus local foods
Malaria: the iron and folate debate

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