Field Exchange Issue 70

Nutritionists' experiences and reflections from across the globe

We highlight a diverse selection of articles covering infant and young child feeding, using mid-upper arm circumference in programming, and the challenges of working with imprecise data, looking to apply a different lens and providing unique insights.

Field Exchange Issue 70

Nutritionists' experiences and reflections from across the globe

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Field Exchange 70 Editorial

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Original articles

The effect of age rounding on weight-for-age z-scores: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Research priorities for infant and young child feeding in emergencies

Maternal mid-upper arm circumference: Still relevant to identify adverse birth outcomes in humanitarian contexts?

Feeding young children during mandatory COVID-19 quarantine in Australia

Father-to-father support groups in northern Nigeria: An emergency response initiative

Cost-efficiency of a simplified protocol for wasting treatment in Mali

Coordination of a nutrition response in a conflict situation: Learnings from northern Ethiopia

News & Views

The Lancet ‘Small Vulnerable Newborns’ series: Reflections from a ‘MAMI’ perspective

The 2023 Lancet series on ‘small and vulnerable newborns’: A quick overview

No child faces: Examining the use of child images from nutrition assessments

Letters

Letter to the editor

Research snapshots

The long-term impacts of multiple micronutrient supplementation in children aged 24 to 59 months in Pakistan

The elderly: A forgotten group in humanitarian crises?

Prebiotics for severe wasting: Evidence from a randomised controlled trial in Pakistan

Post-recovery relapse and a simplified protocol: A study of children in Mali

Intensified antenatal care nutrition interventions in Burkina Faso

Food vouchers for moderate acute malnutrition: Evidence from Northern Cameroon

Conditional cash transfers combined with audio messaging: Mixed success in Somalia

Cambodia: Vitamin A and iron status remain unaffected by ready-to-use therapeutic food

Antenatal malaria prophylaxis plus iron and folic acid for child nutrition outcomes

Anaemia prevalence and causes among Syrian refugee children in Lebanon

Adding proteins to lipid-based nutrient supplements in Uganda: Which was best?

A meta-analysis looking into moderate acute malnutrition interventions

A home-based nutritional intervention for preschool children: Evidence from India

A descriptive analysis of gaps in nutrition services across multiple countries

2023 Joint Malnutrition Estimates

Report summaries

World Health Organization: Preventing and managing wasting and nutritional oedema in children under five years

The state of food security and nutrition in the world 2023

Flagging hunger hotspots

Ensuring that ‘at-risk newborns’ receive appropriate yet cost-effective care

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