August 1997
Issue 2 / English
Editorials
- Issue 02 Editorial (page 1)
Field Articles
- Selective Feeding Programme for Detainees in Rwanda (page 3)
- Production of Pre-cooked Fortified Blended Foods in Kenya: A Success Story (page 5)
- Impact of Food Delays on Refugees (page 9)
- Therapeutic Feeding in an Insecure Area (page 16)
- The Use of BP-5 Biscuits in Supplementary Feeding Programmes (page 19)
Research
- Emergency Supplementary Feeding (page 2)
- A Role for the Knemometer in Emergencies (page 11)
- Cost-effective Treatment for Severely Malnourished Children: What is the Best Approach? (page 11)
- Nutrition Issues During Emergencies in Europe and the Middle East (page 11)
- The Nutrition Situation of Refugees and Displaced Persons (page 12)
- Foods for the Treatment of Malnutrition (page 13)
- Comparison of Weight-for-Height Based Indices for Assessing the Risk of Death (page 14)
- Micro-nutrient Fortification of Food for Displaced Populations in Africa (page 14)
- Treatment of Severe Malnutrition with a Therapeutic Spread (page 14)
- Estimating Warehouse Storage Capacities (page 15)
- Targeting the Vulnerable in Emergency Situations: Who is Vulnerable? (page 15)
- Supplementary Feeding Programme - Current Guidelines (page 23)
Postscripts
- Postscript to 'Selective feeding programmes for detainees in Rwanda' (page 4)
- Postscript to 'Production of fortifed blended foods in Kenya' (page 6)
- Postscript to 'Impact of food aid delays on refugees' (page 10)
- Postscript to 'Therapeutic Feeding in an insecure area' (page 17)
Agency Profiles
- Medecins Sans Frontieres - France (page 18)
News & Views
- DFID Workshop on Health in Unstable Situations (page 20)
- The Relief and Rehabilitation Network (page 20)
- UNHCR issues a guide for commodity distribution (page 20)
- WHO Global Database on Child Growth and Malnutrition (page 20)
- Assessing the Nutritional Vulnerability of Older People in Developing Countries: a Symposium (page 21)
- Community Supplementary Feeding Programme (CSFP) Evaluation in Zimbabwe (page 21)
- FAO's Work on Household Food Security and Nutrition in Emergencies (page 21)
- Wageningen Course (page 21)
Letters
- Letter on infant feeding in Former Yugoslavia, by Fiona Watson, Aileen Robertson and Aida Filipovic (page 7)
- Letter on practically using z scores in Angola, by Saskia van der Kam (page 7)
- Letter asking for guidance on BMS for orphans in Rwanda, by Ros O'Loughlin (and response by ENN) (page 8)
Other
- NGOnut discussion summaries - cassava poisoning, and HIV and breastfeeding (page 8)
- What became of ... (page 22)
- The Backpage (page 25)
