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Scaling up of breastfeeding promotion programs in low- and middle-income countries: the “breastfeeding gear” model. Breastfeeding (BF) promotion is one of the most cost-effective interventions to advance mother-child health. Evidence-based […]
Article Link- 1st November 2012
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Barriers to implementing WHO’s exclusive breastfeeding policy for women living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: an exploration of ideas, interests and institutions. The vertical transmission of HIV occurs when an […]
Article Link- 3rd September 2012
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Global micronutrient deficiencies in childhood and impact on growth and survival: challenges and opportunities. Despite numerous advances and improvements in child health, malnutrition still remains as one of the main […]
Article Link- 31st August 2012
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Scaling up maternal nutrition programs to improve birth outcomes: a review of implementation issues. BACKGROUND: Maternal nutrition interventions are efficacious in improving birth outcomes. It is important to demonstrate that […]
Article Link- 1st June 2012
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Opportunities for improving maternal nutrition and birth outcomes: synthesis of country experiences. BACKGROUND: Undernutrition in women in poor countries remains prevalent and affects maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) outcomes. Improving […]
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Lessons drawn from research utilization in the maternal iodine supplementation policy development in Thailand. In this paper, the authors share their experience on evidence utilization in the development of Thailand’s […]
Article Link- 30th May 2012
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Global health in conflict. Understanding opposition to vitamin A supplementation in India. Vitamin A supplementation is a public health intervention that clinical trials have suggested can significantly improve child survival […]
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Identifying priorities to improve maternal and child nutrition among the Khmu ethnic group, Laos: a formative study. Chronic malnutrition in children remains highly prevalent in Laos, particularly among ethnic minority […]
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Behaviour change communication targeting four health behaviours in developing countries: a review of change techniques. Behaviour change communication is vital for increasing the enactment of particular behaviours known to promote […]
Article Link- 7th April 2012
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Feasibility and effectiveness of supplementation with locally available foods in prevention of child malnutrition in Kenya. OBJECTIVE: To establish the operational feasibility and effectiveness of using locally available foods to prevent […]
Article Link- 1st April 2012