Effective interventions to address maternal and child malnutrition: an update of the evidence

EC Keats, JK Das, RA Salam, ZS Lassi… - The Lancet Child & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Malnutrition—consisting of undernutrition, overweight and obesity, and micronutrient
deficiencies—continues to afflict millions of women and children, particularly in low-income …

The effectiveness of interventions on nutrition social behaviour change communication in improving child nutritional status within the first 1000 days: Evidence from a …

RA Mahumud, S Uprety, N Wali… - Maternal & child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to assess the robustness of designs and
tools used in nutrition social behaviour change communication (NSBCC) interventions and …

Reverse thinking: taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations

ID Brouwer, MJ van Liere, A de Brauw… - Food Security, 2021 - Springer
Food systems that deliver healthy diets without exceeding the planet's resources are
essential to achieve the worlds' ambitious development goals. Healthy diets need to be safe …

Iron-rich food consumption and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis of Demographic and Health …

Y Akalu, Y Yeshaw, GA Tesema, GD Demissie… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Anemia remains a major public health problem for children in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA). Iron-rich foods consumption has a determinant role on the anemia status …

[HTML][HTML] Utilizing social media platforms to promote mental health awareness and help seeking in underserved communities during the COVID-19 pandemic

D Alonzo, M Popescu - Journal of education and health promotion, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 virus has resulted in significant psychological distress for many
individuals, particularly, those in underserved communities. Social media have the potential …

Association between mass media exposure and infant and young child feeding practices in India: a cross-sectional study

D Dhawan, R Pinnamaneni, K Viswanath - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The first two years of life is a critical window for good nutrition. Promoting infant and young
child feeding (IYCF) practices in the first two years can help improve child survival and …

Digital data sources and their impact on people's health: a systematic review of systematic reviews

L Li, D Novillo-Ortiz, N Azzopardi-Muscat… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Digital data sources have become ubiquitous in modern culture in the era of
digital technology but often tend to be under-researched because of restricted access to …

[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 …

Evidence for Policies and Practices to Address Global Food Insecurity

L Iannotti, E Kleban, P Fracassi… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Food insecurity affects an estimated 691–783 million people globally and is
disproportionately high in Africa and Asia and arising from poverty, armed conflict, and …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting child growth and development in the sustainable development goals era: is it time for new thinking?

F Bégin, L Elder, M Griffiths, S Holschneider… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) programs have been implemented worldwide for
decades. Consistent evidence of their effectiveness is lacking and complicated by design …