Sentence examples for nutritional emergencies from inspiring English sources

In large nutritional emergencies and in regions with chronic high burdens of high childhood malnutrition such as Maradi, we wanted to examine whether it would be more feasible and effective to aim for blanket coverage with a nutritional supplement, which can prevent the development of stunting and wasting.

The zone has been facing recurrent droughts that resulted in crop failures and subsequent nutritional emergencies.

Measles can also exacerbate nutritional emergencies, and the resulting malnutrition further increases susceptibility to pneumonia.

These practices are even more crucial during food and nutritional emergencies, such as the crisis that affects Sahelian country in 2010.

UNICEF will also continue to ensure that minimum preparedness measures and response capacities are in place to meet the immediate needs of affected populations, especially in areas impacted by floods and nutritional emergencies.

Implementation of CMAM has commonly started as small-scale externally funded non-governmental programmes aiming at management of large number of SAM cases that occurs in nutritional emergencies (Deconinck et al. 2008; ENN and FANTA 2008; Chamois 2009).

A nutritional emergency has been declared in Borno state, where the governor, Kashim Shettima, is now working closely with UN agencies.

Few studies have looked at consumption of Ready-to-Use-Supplementary-Foods (RUSFs) during a nutritional emergency.

The nutritional emergency was most critical in the Biafran enclave, in which approximately 7 million people - mostly refugees - resided.

A recent United Nations mission to Namibia found that acute malnutrition in children under five is as high as 15 per cent in affected areas, indicating a nutritional emergency.

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH): The Regional Office will continue to concentrate on cholera risk reduction and integrating WASH interventions into nutritional emergency responses.