Operational Guidance on Breastfeeding Counselling in Emergencies

Guideline with recommendations and best practice statements for breastfeeding counselling

Highlights

This Operational Guidance on Breastfeeding Counselling in Emergencies (OG-BFC/E) is a pragmatic guide which covers key considerations and potential adaptations when applying WHO’s 2018 guidelines in an emergency setting. This guidance is intended to be used by policymakers and other decision makers and programmers working in emergencies (both local/national emergencies and humanitarian emergencies) including governments, United Nations (UN) agencies, national and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs), as well as donors, volunteer groups and providers of care to pregnant women and families with infants and young children.

Report cover - Breastfeeding counselling in Emergencies
Author(s)
ENN/ IFE Core Group
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Languages
English

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