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- Learning Objectives
- Introduction
- Vulnerability of children under five years
- Why appropriate nutrition is important
- Optimal infant and young child feeding recommendations
- The importance of breastfeeding
- The importance of breastfeeding for the infant and young child
- The importance of breastfeeding for the mother
- The importance of breastfeeding for the family and the community
- The importance of breastfeeding in HIV-free child survival
- The importance of appropriate complementary feeding
- The importance of appropriate complementary feeding: risky practices
- What is IFE?
- The risks of artificial feeding
- The risks of artificial feeding in emergencies
- Minimising risks of artificial feeding in emergencies
- The reasons behind risky feeding practices
- Who is involved in IFE?
- Conclusions
- Summary
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