January–December 1997 Progress Report ____________________________ WHO

The Combined course on growth assessment and infant and young child feeding counselling is for about 12- 24 participants, and 4 to 6 trainers, in groups of six - eight

After completing this course, participants will be able to assess breastfeeding and complementary feeding, measure children, plot measurements on growth charts, and interpret

The growth assessment skills acquired in the present course will equip them to work with mothers towards achieving the complementary aims of appropriate infant and young child

Use the Confidence and Support Skills appropriately when counselling a mother on child growth and feeding her infant or young child:.. Accept what mother thinks

If the child has been sick, advise the mother on feeding during illness: Feed the child according to the recommendations for this age group and also give more fluids (breastfeed

The exercise involves weighing and measuring children at a health facility, plotting their measurements in a Growth Record, identifying growth problems (based on one

Accelerated decom- position of the peat and the underlying marl is believed to have started when the area was drained for development, and this is believed to

PPL and other staff should use these fields maps in order to implement the fields and monitor the farmers activities on rice and rubber planting, planting of associated