Resource Library for Wasting

This guideline aims to improve the quality of essential, routine postnatal care for women and newborns with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and newborn health and well-being. It recognizes a “positive postnatal experience” as a significant end point for all women giving birth and their newborns, laying the platform for improved short- and…, Organization, World Health Organization, Publication date, 2022, Language, English WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience

Delivery Systems for Scale: A set of resources on approaches to scale treatment notably lessons learned and case studies., Publisher, USAID, UNICEF, ACF, IRC, SC, Publication date, 2022, Language, English Cover of Scaling up coverage, quality and sustainability of early detection and treatment of severe wasting programming for children

MSF protocols below for the diagnosis and management of SAM in children 6 to 59 months., Organization, MSF, Publication date, 2022, Language, English, French, Spanish, Arabic

This face-to-face (F2F) Nutrition Training Package has been developed to support the individuals and teams in charge of supervision and training activities at field level. It is ready to be used for any nutrition training activities delivered face-to-face; whether this is in the field, regional office, headquarters or other location. It includes…, Publisher, MSF

This training aims to provide the principles of nutrition treatment and the management of a nutrition treatment center., Publisher, MSF

This brief attempts to begin to close the gap between what we know about how to prevent stunting and how to prevent wasting. It highlights the practical implications for national policy and programmes as well as for global research investments., Publisher, Kate Sadler, Tanya Khara and Natalie Sessions, Publication date, 2022, Language, English, French Cover of Best Practice in Preventing Child Wasting within the Wider Context of Undernutrition

This technical brief shares the experieces of the The Stunting and Wasting Technical Working Group (WaSt-TIG) in using data on stunting and wasting. The brief summarises some of the lessons learned best practices arising from the collective experience of the WaSt-TIG., Publisher, The Emergency Nutrition Network, Publication date, 2022, Language, English Cover of Research methods for studies looking at the relationship between wasting and stunting

The purpose of the guideline is to provide guidance on technical and nutritional aspects of the production of RUTF for children from the age of 6 to 59 months with SAM, including: i. nutritional composition; ii. raw materials and ingredients; iii. good manufacturing practices; iv. microbiological and chemical contaminant criteria; v. methods of…, Organization, FAO, Publication date, 2022, Language, English

Following preparatory and analytical work conducted by UN agencies and key partners in each country, in-country discussions between national governments and partners took place to review national strategies and initiatives impacting child wasting. A core set of ambitious yet feasible priority actions with support from UN agencies, civil society, donors, academics and private sector partners were defined as part of each country roadmaps for actions.

Following preparatory and analytical work conducted by UN agencies and key partners in each country, in-country discussions between national governments and partners took place to review national strategies and initiatives impacting child wasting. A core set of ambitious yet feasible priority actions with support from UN agencies, civil society, donors, academics and private sector partners were defined as part of each country roadmaps for actions.

Following preparatory and analytical work conducted by UN agencies and key partners in each country, in-country discussions between national governments and partners took place to review national strategies and initiatives impacting child wasting. A core set of ambitious yet feasible priority actions with support from UN agencies, civil society, donors, academics and private sector partners were defined as part of each country roadmaps for actions.

Following preparatory and analytical work conducted by UN agencies and key partners in each country, in-country discussions between national governments and partners took place to review national strategies and initiatives impacting child wasting. A core set of ambitious yet feasible priority actions with support from UN agencies, civil society, donors, academics and private sector partners were defined as part of each country roadmaps for actions.