National Disaster Consciousness Month and National Nutrition Month. One urges us to brace for calamities; the other reminds ...

Before the city stirs awake, 24-year-old Dianne Bundalo is already preparing breakfast for her two young children with whatever she can manage from the day before. On most mornings, it’s just rice, ...

Objective To determine whether Rojiroti microfinance, for poor Indian women, improves child nutrition. Design Cluster randomised trial. Setting Tolas (village communities) in Bihar State. Participants ...

Effect of nutrition behavior change communication on nutrition knowledge and dietary practices of pregnant adolescents in West Arsi, Central Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial ...

Objective This study aimed to provide clarification on the benefits of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) alone separately and combined with nutrition in improving child growth outcomes.

Objective Stimulation in early childhood can alleviate adverse effects of poverty. In a community-randomised trial, we implemented 2 home-based interventions, each serving as an attention control for ...

Animal products improve child nutrition in Africa A study shows that milk, eggs and fish are good for child development Date: December 2, 2024 Source: University of Bonn Summary: The consumption ...

Changing maternal and child nutrition practices through integrating social and behavior change interventions in community-based self-help and support groups: literature review from Bangladesh, India, ...

Introduction Evidence on the effects of community health worker (CHW) interventions and conditional cash transfers (CCTs) on child growth and development in sub-Saharan Africa remains sparse.Methods ...

A software-generated random number draw was used to assign clusters to one of four arms: (1) no intervention (control); (2) home installation of a wall chart that contained a growth monitoring tool ...