Humanitarian facts
Neutrality, Impartiality, Independence
What are 3 of the Humanitarian Principles?
What is used to treat acute malnutrition/wasting?
Infection, malabsorption, poor dietary diversity
What are 3 causes of micronutrient deficiences?
Exclusive breastfeeding
What is the term for feeding an infant human milk alone for the first six months of life?
Promotes and applies humanitarian principles and minimum standards to ensure lifesaving, protective and accountable response to crisis.
What are the Sphere Standards?
What are two forms of wasting?
Goiter
What is one symptom of iodine deficiency ?
Wet nursing, relactation, infant formula by prescription
What are three approaches to exclusive breastfeeding if a mother is not able to do so?
Longest-standing and highest-level humanitarian coordination forum
What is the Interagency Standing Committee (IASC?)
MUAC<115 or WHZ<-2
What is an admission criterion for severe wasting treatment?
What is caused by low intake of iron rich foods and infection
What are ways to measure the adequacy of complementary foods at a household level?
47 billion dollars
What is the total amount of funding requested by OCHA for the 2025 humanitarian appeal?
Empower CHWs to treat at home; integrate wasting management into primary healthcare systems
What are two different ways to improve quality and coverage of wasting management?
Supplementation, behavior change communication, fortification
What are three ways to manage micronutrient deficiencies?
Weight gain, passing urine, alert
How can you tell that a baby is getting enough breastmilk?