Field Operations Guide - IFRC

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Field Operations Guide For Disaster Assessment and Response

U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance In cooperation with and produced by The USDA Forest Service International Programs Disaster Assistance Support Program Version 4.0 September 2005

Emergency Indicators and Minimum Standards Malnutrition Emergency Definitions Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) = Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) + Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM)

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