Session 1: Scaling-up improved treatment of malnutrition to save child lives
Date: Wednesday 7th Octoer 2009
Time: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Chair: Alan A Jackson
Speakers
- Ricardo Uauy: Overview: need for action
- Ana Maria Aguilar: Bolivia: case study of scaling-up and impact
- Bjorn Ljungqvist: Challenges of scaling-up in Africa
- Steve Collins: Zambia: case study of scaling-up
- Panel Discussion: ‘Was the Government of India right in asking UNICEF to stop distributing Plumpy’Nut?’
- Panellists: Vandana Prasad, Steve Collins, Tahmeed Ahmed, David Sanders
- David Sanders: Health services: challenges and opportunities
- Tahmeed Ahmed: Bangladesh experience
- Paluku Bahwere: NGO perspective
- Catherine Mkangama: Malawi government perspective
- Zita Weise Prinzo: Nutrition Cluster/agency perspective
- Discussion
Session 2: Integrating community- and facility-based care for treating severe malnutrition in non-emergency settings
Date: Thursday 8th October 2009
Time: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Chair: Sultana Khanum
Speakers
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