Case study of mother and baby tents in Albania
Author: Dr Mirela Dibra, IBFAN
Year: 1999
Resource type: Case study
From IBFAN website on IFE Dr Mirela Dibra, a paediatrician and member of IBFAN, shares her experiences of setting up with UNICEF-Albania a nutrition counselling programme in Mother and Baby Tents (MBTs) in the refugee camps of Albania in 1999. Also can be found here.
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