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.
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.
project June 6, 2020 Folate Task Team Through an NTEAM global nutrition task team, we’re laying the groundwork for implementing a global strategy to control folate insufficiency and prevent related neural tube defects.
Blog Posts June 5, 2020 The critical role of nutrition in the global battle against COVID-19 I have joined Nutrition International because malnutrition is an urgent issue, it is a social justice issue, it is a gender issue.
News May 26, 2020 Former president of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete joins Nutrition International’s Board of Directors Nutrition International is pleased to announce the appointment of His Excellency Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, the former president of Tanzania, to its Board of Directors.
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.
May 19, 2020 Projection of population of stunted children under five years and anaemic women of reproductive age in thirteen low, upper and high income 100 million+ countries around the world up to 2050 This study estimated the percentage of reduction necessary in stunted children under five years and anaemic women to reach the World Health Assembly Resolution
May 16, 2020 Predictors of adherence to micronutrient supplementation before and during pregnancy in Vietnam The present study examines the predictors of adherence to weekly preconception and prenatal micronutrient supplements among 5,011 women of reproductive age in Vietnam.
May 16, 2020 Preconceptional Nutrition Interventions for Adolescent Girls and Adult Women: Global Guidelines and Gaps in Evidence and Policy with Emphasis on Micronutrients This article reviews the global picture of preconception nutrition in women and girls