Tearing my hair our Mirine!!! The no 1 think to be done to prepare is to
increase breastfeeding rates pre-emergency.
Karleen Gribble
Australia
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From: "Mirine Dye" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 8:10 AM
Subject: Post Katrina MCH data
In the FIMR key findings , they recommend :
Stockpiles of infant formula and clean water should be immediately available
to affected areas. Sterile delivery packs and other targeted MCH supplies
should be at the ready for use in disaster areas.
No mention of breastfeeding or lactation support.
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