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    Essential Newborn Care Corps

    The Essential Newborn Care Corps explores how training and rebranding traditional birth attendants as maternal newborn health promoters in Sierra Leone can fulfill important community health roles.

    Photo: Concern Worldwide.
    Photo: Concern Worldwide.

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    Nyaluit Khan and her 14 month old child Chudier are at the Concern Nutrition Centre today to receive supplementary food such as plumpynut and cereal to help increase their nutritional level. Nyaluit wears a mask while in the waiting areas of the centre to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. South Sudan Photo: Samir Bol/ Concern Worldwide.
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    Adaptations in the management of child wasting in the context of COVID-19 in South Sudan

    This case study outlines the adaptations to COVID-19 that Concern made to our integrated nutrition programme that treats children with severe and moderate acute malnutrition in South Sudan.

    This health centre in Tahoua, Niger, which serves over 50 rural villages, has been using the CMAM Surge approach since 2016 to help respond to increases in their malnutrition caseloads. Photo: Darren Vaughan / Concern Worldwide.
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    23 April 2021

    The CMAM Surge Approach

    A comprehensive description of the CMAM Surge approach, including links to many resources.

    Nayla's son Jasim* receives a check-up from Concern health staff.
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    19 March 2021

    Health Programmes Meta Evaluation 2018 - 2020

    This report details the findings of the Health Meta Evaluation carried out in 2021 that reviewed the Health Programmes and Projects implemented from 2018 - 2020.

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