Mobilising evidence, data, and resources to achieve global maternal and child undernutrition targets and the Sustainable Development Goals: an agenda for action
RA Heidkamp, E Piwoz, S Gillespie, EC Keats… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
As the world counts down to the 2025 World Health Assembly nutrition targets and the 2030
Sustainable Development Goals, millions of women, children, and adolescents worldwide …
Sustainable Development Goals, millions of women, children, and adolescents worldwide …
Double-duty actions: seizing programme and policy opportunities to address malnutrition in all its forms
Actions to address different forms of malnutrition are typically managed by separate
communities, policies, programmes, governance structures, and funding streams. By …
communities, policies, programmes, governance structures, and funding streams. By …
Children who are both wasted and stunted are also underweight and have a high risk of death: a descriptive epidemiology of multiple anthropometric deficits using …
M Myatt, T Khara, S Schoenbuchner, S Pietzsch… - Archives of Public …, 2018 - Springer
Background Wasting and stunting are common. They are implicated in the deaths of almost
two million children each year and account for over 12% of disability-adjusted life years lost …
two million children each year and account for over 12% of disability-adjusted life years lost …
What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival
We reviewed interventions that affect maternal and child undernutrition and nutrition-related
outcomes. These interventions included promotion of breastfeeding; strategies to promote …
outcomes. These interventions included promotion of breastfeeding; strategies to promote …
Maternal and child undernutrition: effective action at national level
J Bryce, D Coitinho, I Darnton-Hill, D Pelletier… - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Summary 80% of the world's undernourished children live in just 20 countries. Intensified
nutrition action in these countries can lead to achievement of the first Millennium …
nutrition action in these countries can lead to achievement of the first Millennium …
Preventive zinc supplementation among infants, preschoolers, and older prepubertal children
KH Brown, JM Peerson, SK Baker… - Food and nutrition …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Zinc supplementation trials carried out among children have produced variable results,
depending on the specific outcomes considered and the initial characteristics of the children …
depending on the specific outcomes considered and the initial characteristics of the children …
Sociodemographic and Healthcare Factors Associated with Stunting in Children Aged 6–59 Months in the Urban Area of Bali Province, Indonesia 2018
AAN Kusumajaya, R Mubasyiroh, S Sudikno… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stunting is a worldwide public health concern, including in Indonesia. Even when living in
an urban area with urban characteristics, it is still possible for children to be at risk of …
an urban area with urban characteristics, it is still possible for children to be at risk of …
[PDF][PDF] Can conditional cash transfer programs play a greater role in reducing child undernutrition
L Bassett - World Bank Social Policy Discussion Paper, 2008 - Citeseer
Abstract Conditional Cash Transfers programs (CCTs)—which grant cash to poor families
provided they make specified investments in the human capital of their children—have been …
provided they make specified investments in the human capital of their children—have been …
Child feeding knowledge and practices among women participating in growth monitoring and promotion in Accra, Ghana
S Gyampoh, GE Otoo, RNO Aryeetey - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2014 - Springer
Background Child undernutrition and poor feeding practices remain a concern in Ghana.
The Growth Monitoring and Promotion (GMP) programme seeks to empower mothers to …
The Growth Monitoring and Promotion (GMP) programme seeks to empower mothers to …
Factors associated with underweight among under-five children in eastern Nepal: community-based cross-sectional study
Background Undernutrition is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children in
developing countries including Nepal. This study aimed to identify sociodemographic …
developing countries including Nepal. This study aimed to identify sociodemographic …