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Perspectives and reflections on the practice of behaviour change communication for infant and young child feeding. Behaviour change communication (BCC) is a critical component of infant and young child feeding […]
Article Link- 21st July 2015
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How can formative research inform the design of an iron-folic acid supplementation intervention starting in first trimester of pregnancy in Bangladesh? BACKGROUND: The study objective was to understand community preparedness for […]
Article Link- 12th April 2015
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Improving the nutrition quality of the school feeding program (Mid day meal) in India through fortification: a case study. Micronutrient malnutrition is widely prevalent in school children in India. India’s […]
Article Link- 1st November 2014
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Perceptions of antenatal iron-folic acid supplements in urban and rural Pakistan: a qualitative study. BACKGROUND: In Pakistan, 51% of women are anaemic in pregnancy yet only 44% of women use antenatal […]
Article Link- 1st October 2014
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Development of a point-of-use fortification technology for delivery of micronutrients in Honduras. BACKGROUND: Micronutrient deficiencies continue to afflict children rural populations around the world. A micronutrient delivery vehicle (MDV) was developed […]
Article Link- 2nd June 2014
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Fortifying baladi bread in Egypt: reaching more than 50 million people through the subsidy program. BACKGROUND: Micronutrient deficiencies, especially iron-deficiency anemia, are a public health problem in Egypt, where anemia […]
Article Link- 1st December 2012
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Scaling up of breastfeeding promotion programs in low- and middle-income countries: the “breastfeeding gear” model. Breastfeeding (BF) promotion is one of the most cost-effective interventions to advance mother-child health. Evidence-based […]
Article Link- 1st November 2012
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Community-led initiative for control of anemia among children 6 to 35 months of age and unmarried adolescent girls in rural Wardha, India. BACKGROUND: Studies in India have reported a high prevalence […]
Article Link- 1st December 2011
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Factors contributing to the success of folic acid public health campaigns. BACKGROUND: Studies in the 1990s have found that periconceptional dietary folate, supplementation of folic acid or supplemental multivitamins containing folic […]
Article Link- 3rd July 2011
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Examination of facilitators and barriers to home-based supplemental feeding with ready-to-use food for underweight children in western Uganda. Poor complementary feeding practices and low-quality complementary foods are significant causes of […]
Article Link- 19th July 2010