Participatory women's groups and counselling through home visits to improve child growth in rural eastern India: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

N Nair, P Tripathy, HS Sachdev, S Bhattacharyya… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Child stunting (low height-for-age) is a marker of chronic undernutrition and
predicts children's subsequent physical and cognitive development. Around one third of the …

[HTML][HTML] Growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) for children in low and middle income countries

Q Liu, Q Long, P Garner - The Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Unhealthy food consumption and its associated factors among infants and young children in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

DF Jemere, MS Alemayehu, AK Belew - BMC nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Many low-and middle-income countries are now shifting toward diets that are
higher in added sugars, unhealthy fats, salt, and refined carbohydrates. Childhood obesity …

[PDF][PDF] Growth assessment and monitoring during childhood

F Yap, YS Lee, MMHY Aw - Ann Acad Med Singap, 2018 - annals.edu.sg
Growth is an indicator of the health and nutritional status of infants and children. Health
organisations and professionals worldwide advocate monitoring the growth of children with …

An empirical study of factors associated with height-for-age z-scores of children aged 6− 23 months in northwest Rwanda: the role of care practices related to child …

T Dusingizimana, JL Weber, T Ramilan… - British Journal of …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We aimed to identify the factors influencing child height-for-age z-scores (HAZ) as a
measure of child nutritional status in Rwanda, and to examine the role of child feeding and …

Predictors of growth velocity in early infancy in a resource-poor setting

BO Olusanya, JK Renner - Early human development, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the pattern and predictors of growth velocity in early infancy in a
resource-poor setting. METHODS: Weight velocity between birth and first postnatal visit was …

When I Breastfeed, It Feels as if my Soul Leaves the Body”: Maternal Capabilities for Healthy Child Growth in Rural Southeastern Tanzania

Z Mchome, S Yousefzadeh, A Bailey… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The burden of childhood stunting in Tanzania is persistently high, even in high food-
producing regions. This calls for a paradigm shift in Child Growth Monitoring (CGM) to a …

Determinants of growth monitoring and promotion service utilization among children 0–23 months of age in northern Ethiopia: Unmatched case-control study

S Dagne, J Aliyu, Y Menber, Y Wassihun, P Petrucka… - BMC nutrition, 2021 - Springer
Background One of the strategies to promote child health and reduce child mortality is
growth monitoring and promotion services. But, there is limited information on determinants …

Child growth monitoring and promotion practice and associated factors among health care workers at public health facilities in south Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia: a …

GG Kebede, YA Dawed, KA Seid - BMC nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Background Growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) is one of the health care priorities to
assess and follow the growth pattern of children under 2 years old. Appropriate GMP …

Effectiveness of NGO‐government partnership to prevent and treat child wasting in urban India

S Chanani, A Waingankar, N Shah More… - Maternal & child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study reviews the performance of a community‐based nutrition programme in
preventing and treating wasting without complications among children under age three in …