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Severe acute malnutrition in children aged under 5 years can be successfully managed in a non-emergency routine community healthcare setting in Ghana. This study investigated the performance of community-based management of […]
Article Link- 1st October 2017
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Strengthening health services to deliver nutrition education to promote complementary feeding and healthy growth of infants and young children: formative research for a successful intervention in peri-urban Trujillo, Peru. Formative […]
Article Link- 1st April 2017
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Have policy responses in Nigeria resulted in improvements in infant and young child feeding practices in Nigeria? BACKGROUND: Nigeria initiated a range of programs and policies (from 1992 to 2005) […]
Article Link- 8th February 2017
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A rapid assessment and response approach for socially marketed nutrition commodities in Viet Nam. BACKGROUND: The leading cause of death in children in developing countries is protein-energy malnutrition. In Viet […]
Article Link- 1st January 2017
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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 […]
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Mobile-Based Nutrition and Child Health Monitoring to Inform Program Development: An Experience From Liberia. BACKGROUND: Implementing complex nutrition and other public health projects and tracking nutrition interventions, such as women’s […]
Article Link- 23rd December 2016
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Assessing Progress in Implementing Uganda’s Nutrition Action Plan: District-Level Insights. BACKGROUND: The 2011 Uganda Nutrition Action Plan (UNAP) established 2016 maternal and child nutrition targets. However, there is a lack […]
Article Link- 1st December 2016
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Acceptability of Outpatient Ready-To-Use Food-Based Protocols in HIV-Infected Senegalese Children and Adolescents Within the MAGGSEN Cohort Study. OBJECTIVES: To assess the acceptability of ready-to-use food (RUF)-based outpatient protocols in HIV-infected […]
Article Link- 23rd November 2016
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Assessing Program Coverage of Two Approaches to Distributing a Complementary Feeding Supplement to Infants and Young Children in Ghana The work reported here assesses the coverage achieved by two sales-based […]
Article Link- 18th October 2016
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Implementation of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding Saves Lives The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), developed in 1991 by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund to […]
Article Link- 1st October 2016