With a 38% stunting rate, Rwanda needs to accelerate progress on under nutrition, according to the latest economic update. The… [Read More]
Nutrition
The Mother-Infant Study Cohort (MISC): Methodology, Challenges, and Baseline Characteristics (Radwan, 2018)
Radwan, Hadia, Mona Hashim, Reyad Shaker Obaid et al., “The Mother-Infant Study Cohort (MISC): Methodology, Challenges, and Baseline Characteristics,” PLOS… [Read More]
Effects of Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Development in Rural Kenya (WASH Benefits Kenya): A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial (Stewart, 2018)
Stewart, Christine P., Patricia Kariger, Lisa Fernald et al., “Effects of Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child… [Read More]
Effect of Water Quality, Sanitation, Hand Washing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Development in Rural Bangladesh (WASH Benefits Bangladesh): A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial (Tofail, 2018)
Tofail, Fahmida, Fernald, Lisa C.H., Kishor K. Das et al., “Effect of Water Quality, Sanitation, Hand Washing, and Nutritional Interventions… [Read More]
Geospatial Inequalities and Determinants of Nutritional Status among Women and Children in Afghanistan: An Observational Study (Akseer, 2018)
Akseer, Nadia, Zaid Bhatti, Taufiq Mashal et al., “Geospatial Inequalities and Determinants of Nutritional Status among Women and Children in… [Read More]
Food Claims and Nutrition Facts of Commercial Infant Foods (Koo, 2018)
Koo, Yu-Chin, Jung-Su Chang, and Yi Chun Chen, “Food Claims and Nutrition Facts of Commercial Infant Foods,” PLOS One 13,… [Read More]
Reducing Anemia in Uganda: The SPRING Approach and Lessons Learned (SPRING)
SPRING/Uganda, USAID and SPRING (accessed January 16, 2018). URL: www.spring-nutrition.org/sites/default/files/publications/briefs/spring_rdc_anemia_ll_10-26-17.pdf Background The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Multi-Sectoral… [Read More]
Integration of Nutrition Assessment, Counseling, and Support into Routine Health Service Delivery (SPRING)
SPRING/Uganda, USAID and SPRING (Accessed January 16, 2018). URL: www.spring-nutrition.org/sites/default/files/publications/briefs/spring_uganda_nacs_integration.pdf Background The Strengthening Partnerships, Results, and Innovations in Nutrition Globally… [Read More]
The 2017 Global Nutrition Report: Nourishing the SDGs (Development Initiatives Poverty Research)
Hawkes, Corinna, Jessica Fanzo, Emorn Udomkesmalee et al., “The 2017 Global Nutrition Report: Nourishing the SDGs,” Development Initiatives Poverty Research… [Read More]
For Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh, the Crisis is Not Yet Over (The Wire)
After fleeing extreme persecution and ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, Rohingya refugees, particularly women and children, now face a health crisis… [Read More]