July 2009
Issue 36 / English
Editorials
- From the editor (page 1)
Field Articles
- Swaziland Cash and Food Transfer Programme (page 2)
- Decentralisation of out-patient management of severe malnutrition in Ethiopia (page 11)
- Fresh food vouchers for refugees in Kenya (page 19)
- Impact of nutritional supplementation amongst PLHIV in Zambia (page 24)
- Food insecurity and child malnutrition in North Bangladesh (page 27)
- Putting IFE guidance into practice: operational challenges in Myanmar (page 30)
Evaluations
- Evaluation of regional IFE workshop (page 22)
Research
- Global Nutrition Index (page 5)
- Neonatal vitamin A supplementation to prevent mortality and morbidity in infancy (page 5)
- Effect of food prices on household food security and malnutrition (page 6)
- Protein-energy malnutrition and chromosome changes (page 6)
- Do poverty, poor health and nutrition increase the risk of armed conflict onset? (page 7)
- Impact of restocking on animal genetic resources after disaster (page 7)
- Social context of child care practices and nutrition in Niger (page 8)
- Storage, preparation, and usage of fortified food aid (page 8)
- CSB versus fortified spread in wasted HIV infected adults in Malawi (page 9)
- Effect of short-term RUTF distribution on children in Niger (page 9)
- Ethiopia’s Chronic Vulnerability Index (page 10)
Postscripts
- Postscript to 'Fresh food vouchers for refugees in Kenya' (page 22)
- Comment on: Putting IFE guidance into practice: operational challenges in Myanmar (page 33)
Agency Profiles
- DanChurchAid (page 26)
News & Views
- Acceptable medical reasons for using breastmilk substitutes (page 14)
- Fact sheet on implementation of 2006 WHO Child Growth Standards (page 14)
- Nutrition in emergencies training (page 14)
- Action to improve infant and young child feeding in nutrition and child health programmes (page 15)
- Focus on the Code and infant feeding in emergencies (page 16)
- Guidelines for estimating age in young children (page 16)
- New guidelines for livestock emergencies (page 16)
- New Method to Estimate Mortality in Crisis-Affected Populations (page 16)
- Humanitarian Accountability Report (page 17)
- Nutrition in Consolidated Appeals Process – a review (page 17)
- Upgrade to NutVal 2006 now available (page 17)
- New WFP Food Security Analysis guidelines (page 18)
- Nutrition in emergencies training (page 18)
- Prevalence of moderate malnutrition in infants (page 18)
- Invite to submit material to Field Exchange (page 34)
- Picture caption correction (page 34)
Cartoons
- Cartoon Corner (page 33)