Sentences with phrase «on infant and young child»

Activities include the production of sound, evidence - based technical information, development of guidelines and counselling courses, provision of guidance for the protection, promotion and support of infant and young child feeding at policy, health service and community levels, production of appropriate indicators and maintenance of a Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding.

This website provides Facts, figures and regional perspectives on infant and young child feeding, with a list of Key publications and links related to global targets.

· Legislation or suitable measures giving effect to the International Code as part of the national comprehensive policy on infant and young child feeding.

For one study that was conducted in China (Wu 2014), data were not presented in the paper or available in the WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding and so were therefore excluded from the sensitivity analysis.

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Some of these include UNICEF's Programming Guide for infant and young child feeding, and most recently, guidance on infant and young child feeding in the context of Ebola.

· Guidance on infant and young child feeding in especially difficult circumstances, and related support for families and caregivers; and

Background rates of breastfeeding initiation for Canada: intermediate, however, baseline prevalence of «ever breastfed» in Ontario 90.6 % (WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding accessed 12 Oct 2011)

Where background rates of «ever breastfed» were not reported, we have used either rates published in the WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding (www.who.int/nutrition/databases/infantfeeding/countries/en/index; accessed July 2016), or those published in the supplementary material to Victora 2016, and for the two studies from Scotland (Hoddinott 2009; Muirhead 2006), we used www.isdscotlandarchive.scot.nhs.uk/isd/1914 (accessed November 2016).

(1) to give full and unanimous support to the implementation of the recommendations made by the joint WHO / UNICEF Meeting on Infant and Young Child Feeding and of the provisions of the International Code in its entirety as an expression of the collective will of the membership of the World Health Organization;

«WABA believes that programmes related to food and nutrition, health care and development and, especially programmes on infant and young child feeding, should be free from commercial influence and conflicts of interest» advocates Dato Anwar Fazal, WABA Executive Director; «this is especially since optimal breastfeeding, including early, exclusive breastfeeding for six months, and continued adequate breastfeeding for up to two years or longer constitute the primary intervention to prevent child mortality worldwide.»

Based on new knowledge, WHO in collaboration with partners developed updated indicators on infant and young child feeding, including complementary feeding As a result there are three publication available: definitions, measurement and country profiles.

Feeding and nutrition of infants and young children (2003) Guidelines for the WHO European region, with emphasis on the former Soviet countries Development of a global strategy on infant and young child feeding: report on a WHO / UNICEF consultation for the WHO European Region (2001) Budapest, Hungary 28 May - 1 June 2001 Comparative analysis of implementation of the Innocenti Declaration in WHO European member states (1999) Monitoring Innocenti targets on the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding Breastfeeding and healthy eating in pregnancy and lactation (1998) Report on a WHO workshop, Arkhangelsk, Russian Federation, 5 - 8 October 1998 Breastfeeding: how to support success (1997) A practical guide for health workers Health workers and the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes (1987) Report on a WHO meeting, Copenhagen, 31 October 1986 WPRO

Recalling the adoption by the Health Assembly of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes (resolution WHA34.22), resolutions WHA39.28, WHA41.11, WHA46.7, WHA47.5, WHA49.15, WHA54.2 on infant and young child nutrition, appropriate feeding practices and related questions, and particularly WHA55.25, which endorses the global strategy for infant and young child feeding;

Confirming resolution WHA33.32, including the endorsement in their entirety of the statement and recommendations made by the joint WHO / UNICEF Meeting on Infant and Young Child Feeding held from 9 to 12 October 1979;

Baby Milk Action has asked all political parties represented in national parliaments about their policies on infant and young child feeding.

* The World Health Organization's infant - feeding recommendation published in the Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding states: As a global public health recommendation, infants should be exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life to achieve optimal growth, development and health.

The World Health Organization's infant - feeding recommendation in the Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding states:

Canada's government through its delegations to the World Health Assembly have endorsed the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes and all the relevant WHA resolutions on Infant and Young Child Nutrition.

References to the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes should include the subsequent World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions on infant and young child nutrition, i.e. International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant WHA resolutions.

In March, Karleen held workshops on Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF - E) in London, Manchester and Paris, aimed at volunteers working with refugee families in Europe.

National Policy, Programme and Coordination: Countries without a comprehensive policy on infant and young child feeding, spearheaded by a national coordinator, make less progress.

The World Breastfeeding Trends initiative is a collaborative effort, bringing together all the key stakeholders in the country to evaluate breastfeeding policies and practices and how well they conform to the Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding.

INFACT Canada's position is that those with conflicts of interest should not be working on infant and young child public nutrition policies and should not be participating in this process.

Those working on infant and young child nutrition should have no competing interest.

More recent research should be considered that recommends maternal supplementation (Taylor S.) so that a variety of policy options can be proposed to parents in their decision making on infant and young child nutrition needs.

The aim is to protect breastfeeding and ensure information on infant and young child feeding is accurate and free from commercial pressure.

The WHO Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Health (which the UK is signed up to) states that each country should have:

The new version of the Operational Guidance on Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies is due to be released imminently; it reflects the information shared above.

Dr. Rafael Pelayo of Stanford University School of Medicine shares his expertise on infant and young child sleep.

Dr. Clavano mentioned that the WHO and the UNICEF organized an international meeting on Infant and Young Child Feeding the following year after the US Senate Hearing, and two years later the International Code was approved by 118 countries including the Philippines.

Summary: The Emergency Nutrition Network compiled this library of key resources on infant and young child feeding in emergencies, developed by the Infant...

The Integrated Course on Infant and Young Child Feeding also addresses complementary feeding.

The guidelines contain an overview of international policy, goals and guidelines; background on HIV and infant feeding; current recommendations for HIV - positive women and considerations relating to different feeding options; an overview of the process of developing or revising a national policy on infant and young child feeding incorporating HIV concerns; considerations for countries considering the provision of free or low - cost infant formula; suggestions for protecting, promoting and supporting appropriate infant feeding in the general population; key issues in supporting HIV - positive women in their infant feeding decisions; and considerations on monitoring and evaluation.

This is in accordance with the recommendations of the World Health Organization's Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding.

Canada's infant feeding policy should be based on those recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), including the full implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes and subsequent World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions on infant and young child nutrition; the WHO / UNICEF Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI)(including the BFI for communities); and the WHO / UNICEF Global Strategy for Infant and Infant and Young Child Feeding.

As a matter of fact increasing support for breastfeeding mothers and babies is considered by the World Health Organization and global experts on infant and young child health to be the most effective and least costly means to improve infant and young child health.

Since then the Data Bank has undergone several revisions to accommodate new sets of definitions and indicators and integrate all operational targets of the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding, changing as a result the name to «WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding».

Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)- Part III - Chapter 11 - Breastfeeding Nutrient adequacy of exclusive breastfeeding for the term infant during the first six months of life (2002) Geneva, World Health Organization Full text [pdf 278kb] The optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding: a systematic review Geneva, World Health Organization, 2001 Full text [pdf 1.06 Mb] Report of the expert consultation of the optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding Report of an expert consultation Geneva, World Health Organization, 28 - 30 March 2001 Full text [pdf 122kb] The WHO Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding Feeding Your Baby From Six Months To One Year Your guide to help you introduce food to your baby Adapted and reproduced with permission of Peel Public Health, Region of Peel A Practical Workbook to Protect, Promote and Support Breastfeeding in Community Based Projects Health Canada, Ottawa, 2002 This workbook is intended to assist the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) or similar community based prenatal projects to identify strategies and specific actions to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in a population health context.

* Issue 38, Aug - Oct 2005 Insert 1 - 1st International Training Course on Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling Insert 2 - Anatomy of a Successful Campaign Insert 3 - Fighting an Old Battle in a New World Insert 4 - 2005 World Summit Outcome Insert 5 - High mortality & malnutrition affect Muslim children most says UN children's agency

This document describes IYCN's experience developing Bushes that Grow Are the Future Forest, a radio series on infant and young child feeding.

National Policy on Infant and Young Child...

Each part reviews the most recent evidence on infant and young child feeding practices and provides updated global and regional estimates and trends, where available, as well as disaggregated analyses.

International criticism by consumer groups and health professionals of this industry's marketing and promotional role in the rise of artificial feeding and its consequences led to the Joint WHO / UNICEF Meeting on Infant and Young Child Feeding in 1979.

Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding.

Thank you for writing to me, on behalf of the Baby Feeding Law Group, about the Labour Party's policy on infant and young child feeding.

The following is the response of the Scottish National Party to our letter on its infant and young child feeding policies.

Launched in 2005 by International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), the World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative monitors 10 key breastfeeding policies and programmes, drawn from the WHO's Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding and the Innocenti Declaration.

(24) In addition, information given on infant and young child feeding influences pregnant women, parents and caregivers when choosing the type of nourishment for children.

This review summarises a diverse body of literature addressing the association between marketing of commercially available complementary foods (CACF) on infant and young child (IYC) caregiver attitudes and behaviours on optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF).