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Brief

May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Preventing neural tube defects in low and middle income countries and the importance of representative organizations

The purpose of this brief is to highlight the importance of preventing neural tube defects (NTDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and reviews the barriers that exist that make this difficul

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May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Laboratory capacity building for folate assessment to strengthen NTD prevention

This brief demonstrates the importance of building the capacity of laboratories globally to conduct a harmonized assessment of folate status to compare results across laboratories and countries

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Brief

May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Improving folate status in women of reproductive age to prevent neural tube defects

This knowledge brief summarizes the findings of the technical reports and roadmap for action which were produced as a result of the technical consultation

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May 14, 2020

Is deployment of trained nurses to rural villages a remedy for the low skilled birth attendance in Ethiopia? A cluster randomized-controlled community trial

This paper assessed the impact that deployment of trained community based nurses in rural communities in Ethiopia had on the uptake of Skilled Birth Attendance (SBA) to reduce maternal mortality.

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May 14, 2020

Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation in Pregnancy: Program Logic Model and Key Considerations for Program Success

This logic model and the accompanying documentation illustrates the program theory and relationships between inputs and outcomes for IFA supplementation programming in pregnancy

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May 14, 2020

Iodine supplementation for women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period

The present systematic review examines the benefits and harms of supplementation with iodine, alone or in combination with other vitamins and minerals, for women in the preconceptional

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Blog Posts

May 14, 2020

Fortification of staple foods is a critical weapon in the fight against COVID-19

This is a collaborative piece calling on ASEAN governments to take action so staple food and food products fortified with essential micronutrients remain available and accessible during COVID-19.

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May 13, 2020

Integrating nutrition into health systems at community level: Impact evaluation of the community‐based maternal and neonatal health and nutrition projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Senegal

The purpose of the research was to demonstrate ways in which nutrition interventions can be integrated into health programs.

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May 13, 2020

Indicators and Methods for Cross-Sectional Surveys of Vitamin and Mineral Status of Populations

This manual is intended for those involved the design and implementation of surveys to assess vitamin and mineral deficiencies, as well as the planning, implementation, analysis, and reporting of surv

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May 13, 2020

Improving maternal folate status to prevent infant neural tube defects: working group conclusions and a framework for action

The purpose of this work was to summarize the impetus for and approach to the consultation for the Micronutrient Forum’s proceedings from the technical consultation

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