Grandmothers–a cultural resource for women and children's health and well-being across the life cycle

J Aubel - Global Health Promotion, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Grandmothers exist in all societies. Especially in the non-western Majority World, where
Elders are both highly respected and responsible for transmitting their knowledge to …

Introduction: A family systems approach to promote maternal, child and adolescent nutrition

J Aubel, SL Martin, K Cunningham - Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In all cultures, women and children are embedded in family systems that determine roles,
relationships, patterns of communication and authority between family members. Especially …

[HTML][HTML] Relative power: Explaining the effects of food and cash transfers on allocative behaviour in rural Nepalese households

H Harris-Fry, NM Saville, P Paudel… - Journal of development …, 2022 - Elsevier
We estimate the effects of antenatal food and cash transfers with women's groups on
household allocative behaviour and explore whether these effects are explained by …

Influence of grandmothers on breastfeeding practices in a rural community in Papua New Guinea: A critical discourse analysis of first-time mothers' perspectives

MKK Maviso, LM Kaforau, C Hastie - Women and Birth, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Almost all babies are breastfed in Papua New Guinea (PNG); yet appropriate
breastfeeding practices are not always followed. Aim To explore the perspectives of first-time …

Intrahousehold power inequalities and cooperation: Unpacking household responses to nutrition‐sensitive agriculture interventions in rural India

H Harris‐Fry, A Prost, E Beaumont… - Maternal & Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nutrition‐sensitive agriculture (NSA) interventions offer a means to improve the dietary
quality of rural, undernourished populations. Their effectiveness could be further increased …

Discrepancies in infant feeding recommendations between grandmothers and healthcare providers in rural Mexico

P Luna, N Paredes-Ruvalcaba, T Valdes… - International …, 2022 - Springer
Background Infant feeding practices are rapidly changing within rural areas in Mexico,
including indigenous communities. The aim of this study was to compare infant feeding …

Feeding, food, and attachment: An underestimated relationship?

WJ Schmidt, H Keller, M Rosabal‐Coto… - Ethos, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
According to attachment theory, feeding, including breastfeeding, plays only a marginal role
in relationship formation. However, studies—especially in rural traditional non‐Western …

[HTML][HTML] Infant Feeding Practices: A Global Perspective

A Laxmi, L Amanda, D Dolly, G Rubina - 2023 - intechopen.com
Infant nutrition is a primary determinant of growth and development, with long-term impacts
on health. The World Health Organization (WHO) offers guidelines for infant feeding …

Exploring cultural influences in perinatal and early childhood nutrition

S Raman, SN Raman, MCP Segura - Revista de Salud Pública, 2024 - revistas.unal.edu.co
Explorando las influencias culturales en la nutrición perinatal y de la primera infancia | Revista
de Salud Pública Correo Electrónico Correo Electrónico Dirección Nacional de …

Beyond the mother-child dyad: Is co-residence with a grandmother associated with adolescent girls' family planning knowledge?

E Zevallos-Roberts, K Cunningham, RP Adhikari… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In South Asian countries, adolescent girls are generally embedded in
multigenerational households. Nevertheless, public health research continues to focus on …