project June 14, 2020 Right Start Bangladesh Right Start Bangladesh aimed to reduce anaemia, pregnancy and birth complications, low birthweight, neural tube defects, and stunting in children under five.
project June 13, 2020 United Nations Population Fund, Senegal Working with UNFPA, we're increasing knowledge and awareness of iron-folic acid supplementation and healthy diet among adolescent girls, women, and healthcare workers in Senegal.
project June 7, 2020 The Power of Nutrition Funded by the Government of Canada and together with our partners, we reduce child stunting, prevent anaemia in pregnant women, and address barriers to effective interventions.
project June 6, 2020 Folate Task Team Through an NTEAM global nutrition task team, we’re laying the groundwork for implementing a global strategy to control folate insufficiency and prevent related neural tube defects.
May 19, 2020 Vitamin D supplementation for women during pregnancy The present systematic review examines the potential of vitamin D supplementation to safely improve maternal and neonatal outcomes when given to women during pregnancy.
May 19, 2020 Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy: Updated meta-analysis on maternal outcomes. (2016) The present study updates a previous meta-analysis on the effects of oral vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy on maternal 25(OH)D levels
May 19, 2020 Using formative research to promote antenatal care attendance and iron folic acid supplementation in Zinder, Niger This study explores the use of antenatal care (ANC) and iron folic acid (IFA) supplements in Niger by investigating barriers and beliefs of ANC and IFA supplementation among pregnant women
May 19, 2020 Scaling up and sustaining nutrition interventions: lessons learned from success in the Asia-Pacific region This white paper outlines experiences, opportunities, and lessons learned in scaling up specific, well-proven interventions to address the global burden of undernutrition.
May 19, 2020 Recommendations for Accelerating Global Action to Prevent Folic Acid – Preventable Birth Defects and Other Folate-Deficiency Diseases: Meeting of Experts on Preventing Folic Acid-Preventable Neural Tube Defects The following workshop summary provides the recommendations from knowledgeable scientists and policy experts to accelerate the global pace
Survey May 16, 2020 Prevalence of and factors associated with antenatal care seeking and adherence to recommended iron‐folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Zinder, Niger The objectives of this study were to determine utilization of antenatal care (ANC) and adherence to recommended iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation by pregnant women