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WHO Africa / Publications / Infant and Young Child Feeding

Infant and Young Child Feeding

Infant and Young Child Feeding

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Child health
  • HIV and Infant Feeding - Framework for Priority Action [748.24 kB] PDF (748 KB)
  • Information Package on Infant and Young Child Feeding Activities (266.34 kB) PDF (266 KB)
  • Background Paper on Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative in the Context of HIV September 2003 (394.4 kB) PDF (394 KB)
  • Breastfeeding Counselling (BFC) and HIV Counselling Training: Follow-Up Assessment Tool (111.66 kB) PDF (112 KB)
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