Micronutrient Malnutrition in Emergencies Preparedness and Response

This is covers micronutrient deficiencies and associated health risks through proper assessment, prevention and treatment strategies.

Learning objectives:

By the end of course, you should be able to:

• Explain the causes of micronutrient deficiencies
• Discuss the global scope of micronutrient deficiencies
• Explain the methods to assess micronutrient deficiencies
• List the relevant standards and approaches to prevent and treat micronutrient deficiencies 
• Discuss programme design issues related to assessment, prevention and treatment of micronutrient deficiencies