Dietary animal source food across the lifespan in LMIC

SL McKune, K Mechlowitz, LC Miller - Global Food Security, 2022 - Elsevier
Poor nutrition and poverty are prevalent in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC), and
consumption of animal source foods (ASF), rich in high-quality calories and micronutrients …

[HTML][HTML] The future of human malnutrition: rebalancing agency for better nutritional health

JCK Wells, AA Marphatia, G Amable, M Siervo… - Globalization and …, 2021 - Springer
The major threat to human societies posed by undernutrition has been recognised for
millennia. Despite substantial economic development and scientific innovation, however …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with dietary diversity among pregnant women in the western hill region of Nepal: A community based cross-sectional study

V Shrestha, R Paudel, DR Sunuwar, ALT Lyman… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Dietary diversity can play an important role in providing essential nutrients for
both mother and fetus during pregnancy. This study aimed to assess the factors associated …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing food security among young farmers in Africa: evidence from Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda

D Adeyanju, J Mburu, W Gituro, C Chumo… - Agricultural and Food …, 2023 - Springer
Food insecurity remains a serious challenge for many households in Africa and the situation
is even more prevalent among young people. However, there is a dearth of empirical …

[HTML][HTML] How much education is needed to delay women's age at marriage and first pregnancy?

AA Marphatia, NM Saville, GS Amable… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Early childbirth is associated with adverse maternal and child health outcomes.
In South Asia, where women generally marry before having children, public health efforts …

[HTML][HTML] Impact on birth weight and child growth of Participatory Learning and Action women's groups with and without transfers of food or cash during pregnancy …

NM Saville, BP Shrestha, S Style, H Harris-Fry… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Undernutrition during pregnancy leads to low birthweight, poor growth and inter-
generational undernutrition. We did a non-blinded cluster-randomised controlled trial in the …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity and dietary diversity among lactating mothers in the urban municipality in the mountains of Nepal

DR Singh, S Ghimire, SR Upadhayay, S Singh… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Adequate nutrition is essential during the lactation period for better maternal
and child health outcomes. Although food insecurity and dietary monotony (defined as less …

Produce to eat or sell: Panel data structural equation modeling of market participation and food dietary diversity in Zambia

BP Mulenga, H Ngoma, C Nkonde - Food Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
With only 10 years before the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger, the
global community is in a race to address mounting food and nutrition insecurity among the …

Addressing anaemia in pregnancy in rural plains Nepal: A qualitative, formative study

J Morrison, R Giri, A Arjyal, C Kharel… - Maternal & child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal anaemia prevalence in low‐income countries is unacceptably high. Our research
explored the individual‐, family‐and community‐level factors affecting antenatal care …

[HTML][HTML] Participatory women's groups with cash transfers can increase dietary diversity and micronutrient adequacy during pregnancy, whereas women's groups with …

HA Harris-Fry, P Paudel, T Harrisson, N Shrestha… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is scarce evidence on the impacts of food transfers, cash transfers, or
women's groups on food sharing, dietary intakes, or nutrition during pregnancy, when …