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The CORE Group is an association of international
non-governmental organizations whose aim is to promote the
health and well-being of children and women in developing
countries. The Nutrition Working Group site gives links to
resources and sites related to positive deviance, dietary
guides, breast and complementary feeding, vitamin A and zinc,
food aid management and to other technical reference
materials.
http://www.foodsecuritynetwork.org/resources/food_security/health/Nutrition_Resource_Guide.pdf
The site supports the Lancet’s Series on Maternal and
Childhood Undernutrition. Launched in January 2008, this
series provides research evidence to support the expansion of
nutrition-related programs in low-income countries. The site
gives access to the Executive Summary , abstracts of key
articles and other resources, and to signing up for email
alerts of future materials via
Free Registration.
http://www.thelancet.com/collections/nutrition-metabolism?collexcode=116&subcollexcode=116102&collexyear=all
This extensive site contains links to Internet resources and
is organized by document types, emergencies, regions and
topics (including breastfeeding, complementary feeding
malnutrition infant formula, ready-to-use- therapeutic food
and supplements). Part of the Emergency Nutrition
Network, this library is maintained by the Infant and Young
Child Feeding in Emergencies (IFE) Core Group.
http://www.ennonline.net/resources/
This site has a collection of useful resources on maternal nutrition, infant and young child feeding, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT), and more. It also offers a variety of high-quality training materials, publications, web links, and other helpful resources.
http://www.iycn.org
Mother, Infant and Young Child Nutrition & Malnutrition (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
This site provides a large number and variety of
materials - many related to India. These include nutrition and HIV information
materials for the community, practitioners and program managers. The
latter include materials that support maternal and child feeding, the
management of severe acute malnutrition, and information management systems.
There are also tools from Ethiopia for the management of malnutrition - some of
these are available in several Ethiopian languages. The site is maintained by the Mother and Child Health and Education Trust, Hong Kong.
http://motherchildnutrition.org/resources/index.html
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