| Introduction | |||
| Preface | |||
| 1 | |||
| GENERAL DANGER SIGNS | 5 | ||
| Convulsions | 5 | ||
| COUGH OR DIFFICULT BREATHING | 9 | ||
| DIARRHOEA | 31 | ||
| FEVER | 41 | ||
| Detecting fever and choice of antipyretics | 41 | ||
| Malaria | 45 | ||
| Measles, vitamin A supplementation | 59 | ||
| Measles | 59 | ||
| Vitamin A supplementation | 61 | ||
| Dengue | 69 | ||
| Meningitis | 73 | ||
| Relapsing fever, Jarisch Herxheimer reaction | 75 | ||
| Sore throat, rheumatic fever | 79 | ||
| Typhoid, paratyphoid | 85 | ||
| EAR INFECTION | 89 | ||
| Acute otitis media | 91 | ||
| Chronic otitis media | 95 | ||
| Mastoiditis | 99 | ||
| NUTIRTIONAL STATUS, NUTRITION AND BREASTFEEDING COUNSELLING | 101 | ||
| Nutritional status | 101 | ||
| Breastfeeding counselling | 107 | ||
| Breastfeeding and HIV | 117 | ||
| Nutrition counselling | 121 | ||
| ANAEMIA, INTESTINAL PARASITES | 127 | ||
| Anaemia | 127 | ||
| Intestinal parasites | 131 | ||
| IMMUNIZTION | 137 | ||
| YOUNG INFANT, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF HYPOGLYCAEMIA AND HYPOTHERMIA | 141 | ||
| Young infant | 141 | ||
| Prevention and treatment of hypoglycaemia | 147 | ||
| Prevention and treatment of hypothermia | 149 | ||
| 153 | |||
| WHERE REFERRAL IS DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE | 167 | ||
| EFFECTIVENESS OF IMCI GUIDELINES | 169 | ||
| Index of first authors | 175 | ||