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Manuals, Toolkits and Guidance, Policies, Standards and Strategies

Practical Guidelines for Conducting Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Home Visits in the Context of COVID-19

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Publication year:

2021

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English, French, Spanish, Arabic

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PDF (3.0 MiB)

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, home visits and community support to new mothers and their babies have been jeopardized. These guidelines were developed to help frontline health and nutrition workers and community agents to conduct home visits safely when providing Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) support.

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PDF

Content type

Manuals, Toolkits and Guidance, Policies, Standards and Strategies

Target audience

Community health workers, Health workers, Mothers/caregivers, Others, Programme managers

User challenge

Disruption of routine services, Fear, myths, and misconceptions, Health worker overload, demotivation, Movement restrictions, No or limited community activities, Physical overcrowding, Reduced community demand, Reduced, low or no touch (women and children)

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Keywords

Adult support

Family support

Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF)

Infant feeding Emergencies Course Video presentation

Mental health and psychosocial support

Psychological support

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