Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWSNET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing monthly…
Nigeria
Introduction and Background At the national level the burden of wasting among children under five in Nigeria has decreased from 18 percent to 7 percent between 2013 and 2015, but the current prevalence remains unacceptably high (NPC…
Nigeria
Executive Summary Background Management of moderate wasting (moderate acute malnutrition) is an important component of countrylevel strategies to address wasting, given the high numbers of moderately wasted children and their susceptibility to illness and death. For more than…
Nigeria + 2 more
Introduction On estime que la sous-nutrition est à l'origine de 45 % des décès d'enfants de moins de 5 ans. Jusqu'à 12,6 % de ces décès sont dus à l'émaciation, une forme aiguë de malnutrition (Black et…
Nigeria + 2 more
Introduction Undernutrition contributes to an estimated 45 percent of deaths of children under 5 years of age. As much as 12.6 percent of those deaths are caused by wasting, an acute form of malnutrition (Black et al.…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Executive Summary Given the high levels of food insecurity and wasting among children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) (WFP 2022c; OCHA 2021, USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) and the USAID Mission in the…
Burkina Faso
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…
Cameroon
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
RÉSUMÉ ANALYTIQUE En République démocratique du Congo (RDC), le grand nombre d'enfants souffrant d'émaciation sévère a entraîné une augmentation de la demande d'aliments thérapeutiques prêts à l'emploi (ATPE), le produit utilisé pour traiter les enfants en soins…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the large numbers of children with severe wasting have led to an increased demand for ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), the product used to treat children in outpatient…
