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.
May 19, 2020 Weekly Iron Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFAS) for Adolescents – FAQs The purpose of this document is to provide technical guidance to support interventions in this area.
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 Vitamin A Supplementation Programs and Country-Level Evidence of Vitamin A Deficiency This study assesses the availability nationally-representative data on current Vitamin A status.
May 19, 2020 Vitamin A in Child Health Weeks: A toolkit for Planning, Implementing and Monitoring In many countries, vitamin A supplements are distributed through an integrated approach of twice yearly outreach services, often called “Child Health Weeks”
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 The effectiveness bundling of zinc with Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) for improving adherence to acute watery diarrhea treatment in Ethiopia: cluster randomised controlled trial The present study explores whether packaging zinc with oral rehydration salts (ORS) will increase the combined use of both treatments in children with acute diarrhea
Survey May 19, 2020 Socio-demographic determinants of Vitamin A supplementation in Bangladesh: evidence from two rounds of Bangladesh demographic and health surveys, 2007 and 2011 The purpose of this study is to interpret the socio-demographic impacts on receipt of Vitamin A supplementation in Bangladesh.
Survey May 19, 2020 Socio-demographic and economic determinants of adherence to iron intake among pregnant women in selected low and lower middle income countries in Asia: insights from a cross-country analyses of global demographic and health surveys. The objective of this study is to uncover factors associated with lack of iron intake leading to anaemia in Afghanistan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and the Philippines.