
Selective Feeding Programmes
Series: Practical Health Guides
Published: 1984
Pages: 96
eBook: 9780855988494
Paperback: 9780855980979
The first part describes the assessment and monitoring of nutritional needs; part two gives detailed directions for the setting up and administration of selective and therapeutic feeding programmes, and appendices provide useful checklists and tables.
Part One: Assessments and Surveys
Chapter 1: Malnutrition: definitions and descriptions
Chapter 2: Anthropometric measurements
Chapter 3: Assessment and information gathering
Chapter 4: Surveys and interpreting and using results
Part Two: Selective Feeding Programmes
Chapter 5: Feeding programmes
Chapter 6: Supplementary Feeding Programmes
Chapter 7: Therapeutic Feeding Programmes
Chapter 8: Health care and vitamin deficiencies
Chapter 9: Training of Community Health Workers in nutrition
Chapter 10: Reporting/Monitoring and Evaluation of Programmes
Part Three: Appendices
1.Checklist
2.Weight/height tables
3.Contents of Oxfam Feeding Kits and other resources
4.Standard food tables and nutritional requirements
5.Recipes
6.Directions for construction of length board, height stick and height arch for measuring children
7.Further reading.