May I suggest that Tony read up a bit on the current research and policies
concerning infant feeding in emergency situations. Here are but a few links
he might check. And please, save the politics for elsewhere.
<A HREF="http://www.who.dk/nutrition/infant.htm">Click here: Nutrition and Food Security Programme: Infant Feeding</A>
www.care.org/programs/health/safemothers.html
www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/RHR_00_13_RH_conflict_and_displac
ement/RH_conflict_appendix2.en.html
http://users.erols.com/ilca/emergencies.html
FYI, the United States gave more than 177 million dollars in humanitarian
relief to Afghanistan in the calendar year 2000 (latest figures available).
Chonyi Glassman, IBCLC 16 Raymond Avenue
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845-426-6746
Chonyi Glassman, IBCLC 16 Raymond Avenue
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845-426-6746
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