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Management of Child Wasting in the Context of COVID-19: Brief No.1 (English) 27 March 2020

Mitigation measures are critical during the pandemic to ensure malnourished children continue to have access to nutritious foods and essential nutrition services. This brief provides guidance on the management of child wasting in the context of COVID-19 where there are no mobility restrictions and where there are partial or full mobility restrictions in place.