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May 13, 2020

Defending gender equality in nutrition when responding to COVID-19

Each TAN project assignment now comprises a COVID-19 response plan and an updated risk register, which when relevant identify the implications of the crisis on women, girls and vulnerable groups.

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May 11, 2020

Global folate status in women of reproductive age: a systematic review with emphasis on methodological issues

The aim of this paper was to review current data on folate status of women of reproductive age.

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May 11, 2020

Determinants of iron status and Hb in the Bangladesh population: the role of groundwater iron

The present study explored the effect of groundwater levels of iron in Bangladesh on iron status and hemoglobin levels in pre-school age children (6-59 months), school age children (6-14 years) and no

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May 11, 2020

Daily iron supplementation for improving anaemia, iron status and health in menstruating women

The present study provides a systematic review of evidence on the effects of daily iron supplementation on anaemia and iron status, as well as on physical, psychological and neurocognitive health

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May 10, 2020

Characterisation of anaemia and associated factors among infants and pre-schoolers from rural India

The present study aimed to distinguish anaemia and the associated factors among 476 infants (6-12 months) and 316 pre-schoolers (aged 29-56 months) and their mothers

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May 10, 2020

Business not as usual: how multisectoral collaboration can promote transformative change for health and sustainable development

The purpose of this paper is to present a model of effective collaboration for improvement in health and sustainable development using multiple country case studies.

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May 10, 2020

Best Practice Paper: Micronutrient Fortification (Iron and Salt Iodization)

In the Copenhagen Consensus, 2008, a group of world‐renowned economists ranked food fortification with iron and iodine as a top public health intervention priority for countries using benefit‐cost...

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Field Stories

April 7, 2020

County health official's efforts lead to increased resources and budget for nutrition

Angeline Korir is a dedicated champion for good nutrition − and the people of Nandi County, Kenya have benefitted from her efforts.

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Field Stories

March 30, 2020

Community health champion Rekhaben Zampada is changing and saving lives in rural India

Rekhaben is an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA), a trained health educator and promoter deployed by the Government of Gujarat’s Department of Health and Family Welfare.

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Field Stories

March 6, 2020

From community events to training, Rachna Kulhade goes the extra mile to fight anaemia

Despite graduating with a degree in electronic and communications engineering, Rachna was determined to help India become a country were women and children no longer die from malnutrition.

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