Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants (MAMI) Project ...
Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants (MAMI) Project ...
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<strong>Management</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Acute</strong> <strong>Malnutrition</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Infants</strong> (<strong>MAMI</strong>) <strong>Project</strong><br />
3.6 Psychosocial aspects <strong>of</strong> <strong>MAMI</strong><br />
3.6 Psychosocial aspects <strong>of</strong> <strong>MAMI</strong><br />
The <strong>MAMI</strong> <strong>Project</strong> considered some key <strong>in</strong>fluences around the maternal-child relationship with regard to<br />
malnutrition. A review was conducted <strong>of</strong> the scientific basis and feasibility <strong>of</strong> stimulation activities <strong>in</strong> the<br />
treatment <strong>of</strong> severe malnutrition, with particular reference to the WHO 1999 guidel<strong>in</strong>es. The <strong>in</strong>fluence<br />
that maternal depression has on child malnutrition was also <strong>in</strong>vestigated, build<strong>in</strong>g upon a recent review <strong>of</strong><br />
maternal depression and child growth and consider<strong>in</strong>g implications for emergency programmes and<br />
<strong>in</strong>fants
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