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Ethiopia Clinical Nutrition Training Guides 2008 2.32 MB The Clinical Nutrition Care for Children and Adults with HIV Trainer and Trainees Guides equip health care providers with skills and knowledge to provide clinical nutrition care to PLHIV
Ethiopia Clinical Nutrition Training Guides - Handouts 2008 2.51 MB The Clinical Nutrition Care for Children and Adults with HIV Trainer and Trainees Guides equip health care providers with skills and knowledge to provide clinical nutrition care for PLHIV
Ethiopia National Guidelines on HIV/AIDS and Nutrition 2008 795.21 KB The guidelines define nutrition actions for service providers to take in providing quality care and support to PLHIV
Ethiopia National Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Implementation Reference Manual 2008 238.61 KB The Manual outlines the objectives, targets, and major components and activities for nutritional care of PLHIV as part of the national response to HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia.
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual for Nurses and Midwives 2008 2.35 MB Materials for nursing school instructors to teach nursing students how to provide nutrition care and support to PLHIV
Nutrition Care for People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA)-1 2008 993.4 KB Training Manual for Community and Home-Based Care Providers Facilitators Guide
Nutrition Care for People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA)-2 2008 2.86 MB Training Manual for Community and Home-Based Care Providers Participant Handouts
Nutrition, Food Security and HIV: A Compendium of Promising Practices 2008 299.25 KB Promising practices in programs in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia
Training Module on Nutritional Counseling for Pregnant Women in Tanzania 2008 329.74 KB Enhance ANC providers knowledge and skills in nutritional counseling of pregnant women.
Training Module on Nutritional Counseling for Pregnant Women in Tanzania (slide show) 2008 274 KB Enhance ANC providers knowledge and skills in nutritional counseling of pregnant women
Training Module on Nutritional Counseling for Pregnant Women in Tanzania (training sessions) 2008 1.27 MB Detailed description of the training sessions
Effectivenss of ProNUT-HIV e-forum 2007 167.33 KB Results of surveys
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (1) 2006 48 KB Introduction to seminar
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (2) 2006 28.5 KB Seminar purpose and objectives
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (3) 2006 360.5 KB HIV and infant feeding - ACCESS Program
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (4) 2006 2.75 MB Reducing Maternal & Neonatal Anemia to Enhance Health
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (5) 2006 25.42 MB Integrating Essential Nutrition Actions Approach for Newborn Health
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (6) 2006 10.47 MB Current Evidence Relating Maternal Nutrition to Birth Weight and Neonatal Health and Survival
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (7) 2006 787 KB Girl Guides: Prevention of Anemia in East and Southern Africa
Seminar on Maternal and Neonatal Nutrition-ACCESS Program (8) 2006 3.21 MB Micronutrients and HIV/AIDS
Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies May 2006 1.07 MB Concise, practical (but non-technical) guidance for emergency relief staff and program managers
Experiences LINKAGES: Infant Feeding Assessments for PMTCT Program Oct 2004 109.64 KB This issue of Experiences LINKAGES describes the rapid assessment process and its application in the LINKAGES Project's PMTCT program in Zambia
Facts for Feeding: 0-7 days July 2003 96.08 KB Identifies actions health care providers can take during the first week postpartum to help the mother and baby establish and maintain good breastfeeding practices
FAQ - Breastfeeding and HIV/AIDS April 2004 123.15 KB Reviews the latest information on transmission of HIV via breastfeeding and provides programmatic guidance for field activities
FAQ - Exclusive Breastfeeding: The Only Water Source Young Infants Need June 2004 123.65 KB Discusses the nutritional and health consequences of giving infants water during the first six months of life
FAQ: Breastfeeding and Maternal Nutrition July 2004 121.56 KB Focuses on the impact of maternal nutrition on breastmilk, nutritional requirements of lactating women, and implications of this information for programs
Infant Feeding Options in the Context of HIV April 2004 363.24 KB This document identifies the specific behaviors required of a mother or caregiver to act upon the infant feeding recommendations and informed choice policy of WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS, UNFPA
Maternal Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation: Dietary Guide Aug 2004 1.15 MB Helps health workers translate general recommendations for increased nutrient requirements into individual dietary and behavioral changes for mothers
Nutrition Job Aids: Regions with High HIV Prevalence April 2005 163.01 KB A guide for health managers
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Asia: Practical Guidance for Programs June 2002 616.07 KB Provides technical information, program guidelines, and a basis for policy dialogue and coordination for preventing MTCT in resource-constrained settings
Spotlight on PMTCT: Reducing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV among Women who Breastfeed April 2004 88.22 KB This issue of Spotlight provides decision makers, program managers, and health workers with guidance on how to support HIV-positive mothers who choose to breastfeed
Spotlight on Replacement Feeding: Transition to Replacement Feeding by HIV-Positive Women who Breastfeed April 2004 66.83 KB This guidance, based on the best information currently available, is for HIV-positive women who choose to transition from breastfeeding to replacement feeding at about 6 months
Successful Community Nutrition Programming: Lessons from Kenya, Tanzania, & Uganda June 2002 1.8 MB Brings together the main findings of a series of assessments of successful programming and identifies key lessons learned
PROFILES for Nutrition Analysis, Advocacy and Program Planning - How It Works
213.46 KB This fact sheet describes how the PROFILES process works.
PROFILES: Improving Nutrition through Analysis, Advocacy, and Program Planning
159.89 KB This document discusses the ways that the PROFILES process has been used around the world, and the results.
Facts for Feeding: 0-6 months July 2004 76.48 KB Provides guidelines for activities appropriate to local conditions.
Facts for Feeding: 6-24 months April 2004 86.04 KB Provides guidelines for appropriate complementary feeding of breastfed children 6-24 months of age
Facts for Feeding: Breastmilk: Critical Source of Vitamin A for infants and young children Oct 2001 131.82 KB Recommends national, community, and household level practices to improve Vit A status of infants, young children, and pregnant and lactating women
Maternal Nutrition: Issues and Interventions July 2004 102.68 KB Offers information to help nutrition advocates influence policy-makers and program planners to address maternal undernutrition
Diarrhea 2004 66.24 KB NAM Fact sheet 2004
Mouth Problems 2004 65.72 KB NAM Fact sheet 2004
Nausea and Vomiting 2004 66.33 KB NAM Fact sheet 2004
Preventing Infections 2004 66.24 KB NAM Fact sheet 2004
Weight Loss 2004 66.14 KB NAM Fact sheet 2004
Community Therapeutic Care (CTC): A new approach to managing acute malnutrition in emergencies and beyond (Technical Note No.8) 2004 113.08 KB CTC aims to treat severely malnourished at home and build local capacity
Food and Nutrition Implications of ARV Therapy in Resource Limited Settings (Technical Note No.7) 2004 120.18 KB FANTA Project publication (English)
HIV/AIDS Mitigation: Using What We Already Know (Technical Note No.5) 2002 55.94 KB Orients program staff about HIV/AIDS critical socioeconomic impacts and constraints
HIV/AIDS: A Guide for Nutritional, Care and Support, 2nd Edition (2004) 2004 779.45 KB FANTA Project publication
Les traitements antiretroviraux dans des contextes aux ressources limitees: implications pour l'alimentation et la nutrition 2004 127.48 KB FANTA Project publication (French)
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual (2003) 2003 1.21 MB The training manual is designed to improve the quality of pre-service training in nutrition and HIV/AIDS
Nutrient value - Insects
15 KB Nutrient values for protein, fat, carb, calcium and iron in insects
Nutrition composition and value of foods in Malawi
121 KB Very detailed breakdown of nutritional composition and food values
Integrating Nutrition into ARV Treatment Programs Part I 2004 894.5 KB WorldBank Presentation April 27, 2004
Integrating Nutrition into HIV treatment and Care Programs Part II 2004 332.5 KB WorldBank Presentation April 27, 2004
Living Well with HIV/AIDS 2003 12.15 KB FAO/WHO manual on nutritional care and support for PLWHA
Pasteurized Breastmilk as a Replacement Feed for Babies of HIV-infected Mothers 2003 7.92 KB Guidelines for Mothers
Enhancing the Nutritional Quality of Relief Diets: Workshop Proceedings
16.91 MB To exchange information on current practices and compare operational practices to enhancing nutritional quality of relief foods, especially micronutrients.
Assessment and Improvement of Care for AIDS-Affected Children Under Age 5
340.89 KB Examines the state of knowledge and art regarding young children affected by AIDS.
Improving the Use of Food Rations in Title II Maternal/Child Health and Nutrition Programs (Draft)
119.8 KB Contributes to the debate over food rations in MCHN programs by providing concrete examples and steps, based on experience in two Latin American countries, for designing and executing such projects.
Large-Scale Application of Nutrition Behavior Change Approaches: Lessons from West Africa
454.67 KB A profile of case studies in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger; describes communication strategies that were used to change nutrition-related behaviors at the household and community level.
Potential Uses of Food Aid to Support HIV/AIDS Mitigation Activities in Sub-Saharan Africa
530.48 KB Examines whether and how food aid programs might strengthen the ability of service providers and families to cope with the multiple impacts of HIV/AIDS.
Agricultural Productivity Indicators Measurement Guide
146.74 KB A guide that discusses the subset of generic Title II indicators identified for agricultural productivity-related activities.
Building Household Food Security Measurement Tools From the Ground Up: Background Paper
213.53 KB Explores the potential for developing direct measures of household food security that include such components and that are based on an in-depth understanding of the experience of food-insecurity.
Food for Education Indicators Measurement Guide
209.2 KB A guide to food for education programming in developing countries.
Food Security Indicators and Framework
131.66 KB A guide to assist in the identification of food security indicators to be used in the monitoring and evaluation of U.S. P.L. 480 Title II food aid programs.
Infant and Child Feeding Indicators
121.74 KB A guide designed to assist Cooperating Sponsors and USAID in monitoring and evaluating maternal and child health/child nutrition activites funded under USAID's PL 480 Title II Food Aid Program.
Measuring Household Food Consumption
200.96 KB Describes the process and procedures for collecting the information to assess the food-intake requirements of a household and a step-by-step analysis of the nutritional impact of the food consumed.
Vitamin A Capsule Distribution: Key Behavioral and Communications Issues
27.33 KB A step-by-step guide to common issues encountered in the field.
Water and Sanitation Indicators Measurement Guide
125.69 KB Provides information on the Water and Sanitation Impact Indicators and the Annual Monitoring Indicators for WAS-related Title II activities.
Interventions to Improve Breastfeeding Behaviors: Detailed Summaries of 51 Studies
356.04 KB Summarizes available research on specific interventions designed to influence four key breastfeeding behaviors.
Anthropometric Indicators Measurement Guide
627.53 KB A guide to Anthropometric Impact Indicators and the Annual Monitoring Indicators for Maternal and Child Health/Child Survival and income-related Title II activites.
Best Practices and Lessons Learned for Community Nutrition Programs in Africa
851.85 KB Lessons learned on basic elements, effective strategies and necessary steps to sustainable community nutrition planning.
Credit with Education: A Promising Title II Microfinance Strategy
283.91 KB An introduction to microfinance integrated with health and nutrition education as a promising strategy for Title II practitioners.
Designing by Dialogue: Consultative Research for Improving Young Child Feeding
7.39 MB A manual that will give the reader tools to design, carry out and analyze the results of research and to use them to design effective programs to improve infant and young child feeding.
Developmental Readiness of Normal Full Term Infants to Progress from Exclusive Breastfeeding to the Introduction of Complementary Foods
1.91 MB Reviews of Relevant Literature Concerning Infant Immunologic, Gastrointestinal, Oral Motor and Maternal Reproductive and Lactational Development
Essential Health Sector Actions to Improve Maternal Nutrition in Africa (full-text)
505.58 KB A paper on The Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care at Makerere University in Uganda and the LINKAGES, MOST, SARA and SANA Projects, May 2001
HIV and Infant Feeding: A Chronology of Research and Policy Advances and Their Implications for Programs
325.48 KB An informative paper written for program managers and others who are interested in learning more about HIV and infant feeding but who are not necessarily familiar with the related technical issues.
HIV/AIDS and Nutrition: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Nutritional Care and Support in Sub-Saharan Africa
2.14 MB This paper informs health professionals working in nutrition and/or health programs of the role of nutrition in HIV infection in African settings, and describes processes that lead to wasting in PLWHA
Improving Breastfeeding Behaviors: Evidence from Two Decades of Intervention Research
437.93 KB A summary of available research on specific interventions intended to improve four key breastfeeding behaviors.
Improving the Nutrition Impacts of Agriculture Interventions: Strategy and Policy Brief
71.83 KB Recommendations for improving consumption and nutrition impacts of agricultural interventions.
Interventions to Improve Intake of Complementary Foods by Infants 6 to 12 Months of Age in Developing Countries
178.26 KB An overview of the impact on growth and on the prevalence of malnutrition and potential contribution to child survival.
Maternal Nutrition: Issues and Interventions
730.76 KB A computer-based slide presentation for advancing maternal nutrition.
Monitoring and Evaluation of Nutrition and Nutrition-Related Programmes: A Training Manual for Programme Manageers and Implementors
1.14 MB Designed to assist facilitators to train development and nutrition programme managers and others on how to design a monitoring system and develop an evaluation plan.
Nutrition Advocacy and National Development: The Profiles Programme and its Application
280.91 KB An overview of Profiles programs in the Philippines, Ghana and other countries.
Nutrition Briefs: Linking Multiple Sectors for Effective Planning and Programming
2.15 MB A collection of information, lessons learned and statistics on nutrition in Africa and community nutrition programs.
Packaged Foods for Complementary Feeding: Marketing Challenges and Opportunities
97.81 KB Examines strategies for using packaged complementary foods to improve the nutritional well being of young children in developing countries.
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (MTCT) of HIV in Africa
1.06 MB Practical Guidance for Programs
Profiles: A Process for Nutrition Policy and Advocacy
144.44 KB An overview of the impact of the Profiles program on nutrition advocacy, program planning and training.
Recommended Feeding and Dietary Practices to Improve Infant and Maternal Nutrition
259.68 KB Recommendations on feeding and dietary practice for program planners and policymakers.
The Case for Promoting Multiple Vitamin/Mineral Supplements for Women of Reproductive Age in Developing Countries
711.77 KB Discussion and guidance on issues of nutritional supplements to pregnant women and those of reproductive age in developing countries.
Breastfeeding: Issues and Challenges in the New Millennium
715.75 KB Technical Report of Presentations from the West Africa Nutrition Focal Points Meeting, September 25-29, Bamako, Mali
Early Breastfeeding Cessation as an Option for Reducing Postnatal Transmission of HIV in Africa: Issues, Risks and Challenges
414.01 KB Examines the implications and risks of recent recommendations by the WHO for modifying breastfeeding practices to reduce postnatal transmission of HIV in Africa
Essential Health Sector Actions to Improve Maternal Nutrition in Africa (brief)
233.25 KB A brief on The Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care at Makerere University in Uganda and the LINKAGES, MOST, SARA and SANA Projects, May 2001