Adherence
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
Patterns and determinants of small-quantity LNS utilization in rural Malawi and Mozambique: considerations for interventions with specialized nutritious foods. Small-quantity, lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) show promise to improve the quality […]
Article Link- 1st January 2017
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
A mixed method study exploring adherence to and acceptability of small quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) among pregnant and lactating women in Ghana and Malawi. BACKGROUND: Supplementing pregnant and lactating […]
Article Link- 30th August 2016
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
A Delivery Model for Home Fortification of Complementary Foods with Micronutrient Powders: Innovation in the Context of Vietnamese Health System Strengthening. Adding micronutrient powders (MNP) to complementary foods at the […]
Article Link- 29th April 2016
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
Iron+folic acid distribution and consumption through antenatal care: identifying barriers across countries. OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of maternal anaemia remains unacceptably high in developing countries. At the same time, the percentage […]
Article Link- 29th May 2015
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
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
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
Coverage of the vitamin A supplementation programme for child survival in Nepal: success and challenges. BACKGROUND: Nepal’s national vitamin A programme, which began in 1993 and continues twice yearly, targets […]
Article Link- 12th November 2013
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
The Adolescent Girls’ Anaemia Control Programme: a decade of programming experience to break the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition in India. OBJECTIVE: To document the scale-up of India’s Adolescent Girls’ Anaemia […]
Article Link- 1st September 2013
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
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
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
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
Publication:
Author(s):
Summary:
Programmatic effects of a large-scale multiple-micronutrient supplementation trial in Indonesia: using community facilitators as intermediaries for behavior change. BACKGROUND: Clinical trials can serve as an opportunity gateway for enhanced health benefits […]
Article Link- 23rd June 2009