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.
Blog Posts June 8, 2020 Combatting the consequences of COVID-19 with fortified food staples Food fortification – adding vitamins and minerals to food staples − is a proven and cost‐effective intervention for addressing micronutrient deficiencies in populations at large.
project June 7, 2020 School Nutrition for Adolescents Project With our partners in Bangladesh, we help adolescents achieve their potential with an effective, scalable program to combat iron deficiency, improve nutrition, and support related interventions.
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 Nutrition of Working Women Preventing anaemia, improving nutritional knowledge, and sharing water, sanitation, and hygiene best practices to improve the health and well-being of readymade garment sector workers in Bangladesh.
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 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 Micronutrient Report – Current Progress and Trends in the Control of Vitamin A, Iodine, and Iron Deficiencies This report summarizes available data on the prevalence of vitamin A, iodine, and iron deficiencies
May 19, 2020 The effects of fat loss after bariatric surgery on inflammation, serum hepcidin, and iron absorption: a prospective 6-mo iron stable isotope study The present study evaluated whether weight and fat loss in obese subjects would improve iron absorption.
