Management of the child with a serious infection or severe malnutrition :  guidelines for care at the first-referral level in developing countries. 
 Integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI)  IMCI guidelines 

 - Geneva :  World Health Organization,  2000. 
 - xiii, 162 p. :  ill. ;  30 cm. 
<br/><br/> WHO document: WHO/FCH/CAH/00.1 - Dist: General - Original: Eng. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Emergency triage assessment and treatment -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Cough or difficult breathing -- Diarrhoea -- Fever -- Young infants -- Severe malnutrition -- Children with HIV/AIDS -- Supportive care -- Monitoring the child's progress -- Counselling and discharge from hospital -- [Appendices:] -- Practical procedures -- Drug dosages/regimens -- Formulas and recipes for severely malnourished children -- Assessing nutritional status and recovery -- Toys and play therapy. 
<br/><br/> "This manual is part of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)."--Foreword. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9241545313 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Communicable Diseases--therapy.<br/>Child Nutrition Disorders--therapy.<br/>Diarrhea, Infantile--therapy.<br/>Respiratory Tract Infections--therapy.<br/>Fever.<br/>HIV Infections--therapy.<br/>Delivery of Health Care, Integrated.<br/>Developing Countries.<br/>Infant.<br/>Child.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Guideline.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RJ 370  / MAN 2000