Field Stories March 16, 2021 Tania’s relentless fight against childhood diarrhoea is saving young lives A healthcare provider in rural Bangladesh is successfully treating cases of childhood diarrhoea.
March 12, 2021 Training healthcare workers increases IFA use and adherence: Evidence and cost-effectiveness analysis from Bangladesh This paper presents NI’s cost-effectiveness study on building capacity of frontline health workers for improved IFAS adherence among pregnant women in Bangladesh.
Blog Posts February 8, 2021 More than just a piece of legislation, the new salt bill is a real commitment to human development Bangladesh's new Iodized Salt Act will help to prevent iodine deficiency disorders in the country, writes Nutrition International's Bangladesh Country Director and Asia Regional Director.
January 26, 2021 Reducing the Burden of Anemia and Neural Tube Defects in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Analysis to Identify Countries with an Immediate Potential to Benefit from Large-Scale Mandatory Fortification of Wheat Flour and Rice The paper identifies 18 low- and middle-income countries with the highest and most immediate potential for large-scale wheat flour and/or rice fortification.
Brief January 22, 2021 Understanding Pregnant Adolescent Girls: A brief on their knowledge, attitudes and healthcare-seeking behaviour in Bangladesh In 2019-2020, Nutrition International partnered with Girl Effect to conduct in-depth qualitative research to understand experiences and decision-making of pregnant adolescents in Bangladesh.
January 8, 2021 Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition in Bangladesh: Formative research summary report This document summarizes the background, study design, purpose, findings, and key messages emerging from the formative research conducted for ENRICH in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh.
January 8, 2021 Cost-effectiveness analyses for the WHO review on multiple micronutrient supplements during pregnancy: Technical Report This technical report includes custom cost-effectiveness analyses of MMS for 12 LMIC. It also serves as an additional resource for countries considering MMS in the context of implementation research.
December 16, 2020 NTEAM's Progress Assessment of TAN's Technical Assistance Assignment in Bangladesh: Support the Revitalization and Restructuring of the Bangladesh National Nutrition Council to Steer National Level Nutrition Actions in the Country This report outlines the methodology, results, and learnings from a Progress Assessment conducted by Nutrition International’s Nutrition Technical Assistance Mechanism (NTEAM)
News December 9, 2020 Nutrition International helps strengthen capacity in Bangladesh to tackle malnutrition Over the last three years, Nutrition International has worked hand-in-hand with the Government of Bangladesh to implement the National Plan of Action for Nutrition 2016-2025.
Brief December 1, 2020 Improving Health and Nutrition Services in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh: The ENRICH project experience This brief provides an overview of the ENRICH project and the nutrition situation in Bangladesh.
