Consideration of the Nutrition Components of the Sick Child Initiative (1995) / Chapter Skim
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4 Summary and Conclusions
4 Summary and Conclusions
Pages 17-18
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This would be tragic because the strong role of malnutrition in childhood mortality and impaired development is now incontrovertible, and the IMCI presents an important opportunity to address this global problem. · The CIN perceived that certain aspects of the nutrition components of the SCI have been more thoroughly developed than others, and that some have been tested empirically-especially those related to diarrhea while others would benefit from the same rigorous field testing that has been conducted on assessment 17
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The international community concerned with the SCI must give attention to the development of methods for identifying, facilitating, or establishing complementary community support systems and other means of supporting and achieving changes in child feeding practices. The committee recommends that these and related concerns be carefully addressed in the next phases of development of the SCI.
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