Micronutrients
Micronutrient deficiencies represent a largely invisible but often crippling form of malnutrition. Micronutrient deficiencies, in particular anaemia, are prevalent among refugees. For databases on idine deficency disordes, anemia and vit A deficency go to: www.who.int/vmnis/en

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1.  1 January 2007 | PDF (159Kb)
Preventing and controlling micronutrient deficiencies in populations affected by an emergency: Multiple vitamin and mineral supplements for pregnant and lactating women, and for children aged 6 to 59 months

2.  16 February 2006 | PDF (78Kb)
WHO Statement: Iron supplementation of young children in regions where malaria transmission is intense and infectious disease highly prevalent

3.  1 January 2006 | PDF (605Kb)
Fortifying food in the field to boost nutrition: Case studies from Afghanistan, Angola and Zambia

4.  1 January 2005 | PDF (103Kb)
Excess dietary iodine intake in long-term African refugees

5.  1 January 2005 | PDF (107Kb)
Community and international nutrition: Iron and vitamin A deficiency in long-term African refugees

6.  1 January 2004 | PDF (141Kb)
Spread fortified with vitamins and minerals induces catch-up growth and eradicates severe anemia in stunted refugee children aged 3 to 6 years

7.  1 January 2004 | PDF (179Kb)
Joint Statement by the Micronutrient Initiative, International Nutrition Foundation and the Sprinkles Global Health Initiative at Sick Kids: Home Fortification with Multiple Micronutrients: Effectively Preventing Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Infants and Young Children

8.  1 January 2003 | PDF (236Kb)
Micronutrient malnutrition: Detection, measurement and intervention. A training package for field staff. Handouts for group training

9.  1 January 2003 | PDF (532Kb)
Micronutrient malnutrition: Detection, measurement and intervention. A training package for field staff. Photo-cards for printing

10.  1 January 2003 | PDF (974Kb)
Micronutrient malnutrition: Detection, measurement and intervention. A training package for field staff. Training presentation

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