Module 1 – NUTRITION IN PREGNANCY AND CHILDHOOD

1.1 Nutrition in pregnancy

1.2 Breastfeeding

1.3 Pediatric nutrition assessment

1.4 Complimentary feeding

Module 1 Assessment Questions

Module 2 – MALNUTRITION AND ITS MANAGEMENT

2.1 Overview of malnutrition

2.2 Management of malnutrition in infants less than 6-months old

2.3 Inpatient management of severe acute malnutrition

2.4 Outpatient management of severe acute malnutrition

Module 2 Assessment Questions

Module 3 – COMMUNITY NUTRITION RESPONSE

3.1 Management of moderate acute malnutrition

3.2 Community mobilization

3.3 Emergency nutrition response

3.3 Nutrition information, education and communication

Module 3 Assessment Questions

CASE STUDY

Final Assessment

Course Objectives

• Understand nutrition in pregnancy, breastfeeding and complementary feeding
• Gain knowledge on malnutrition and its management in infants
• Learn the management strategies of severe acute and moderate acute malnutrition
• Gather knowledge on community mobilization
• Gain insights on emergency nutrition response

• Open for all participants and professionals
• English Proficiency

• Maternal and Infant Young Child Nutrition Officer
• Health and Nutrition Officer
• Nutrition Policy and Research Uptake Advisor
• Maternal Health Project Officer
• Maternal and Child Health Specialists
• Community Nutrition and Health Activity Officer
• Protection Officer
• Professionals who would like to enhance their skills in this area of practice.

$500