The Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF-E) Assessment Guide, developed by FHI 360 with support of AAH, aims to provide a standardized methodology for collecting, analysing and interpreting IYCF data in emergencies. The guide aims to streamline the IYCF-E assessment process by offering an easy-to-use, step-by-step approach to support humanitarian responders to better understand the situation and needs of infants and young children and their caregivers.
Also included is the following:
- IYCF-E Assessment Guide Orientation Deck: This presentation gives a high-level overview of the IYCF-E Assessment Guide and shares six modules for how to use the guide.
- Annex 1: Analysis Worksheet of the IYCF-E Assessment Guide: This worksheet provides users with a simple yet comprehensive tool to consolidate available IYCF-E data into a single format and analyse the data in a coherent and systematic way.
- Annex 2: Sample Size Calculator of the IYCF-E Assessment Guide: This Excel tool helps users estimate sample-size requirements for stand-alone or nested surveys for IYCF-E assessment.