An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO)
The WHO recommends Essential Nutrition Actions (ENAs) throughout the life course to tackle malnutrition in all its forms. However, limited evidence exists on the availability of policies to support the implementation of ENAs in South Asia, a region with the highest burden of malnutrition globally. W...
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| author | Neupane, Sumanta Jangid, Manita Scott, Samuel P. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Kim, Sunny S. Menon, Purnima Murira, Zivai Torlesse, Harriet |
| author_browse | Jangid, Manita Kim, Sunny S. Menon, Purnima Murira, Zivai Neupane, Sumanta Nguyen, Phuong Hong Scott, Samuel P. Torlesse, Harriet |
| author_facet | Neupane, Sumanta Jangid, Manita Scott, Samuel P. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Kim, Sunny S. Menon, Purnima Murira, Zivai Torlesse, Harriet |
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| description | The WHO recommends Essential Nutrition Actions (ENAs) throughout the life course to tackle malnutrition in all its forms. However, limited evidence exists on the availability of policies to support the implementation of ENAs in South Asia, a region with the highest burden of malnutrition globally. We conducted a policy analysis to assess the extent to which current policies address ENAs for adolescent girls, women, and children in South Asia. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1424522025-04-03T21:29:21Z An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) Neupane, Sumanta Jangid, Manita Scott, Samuel P. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Kim, Sunny S. Menon, Purnima Murira, Zivai Torlesse, Harriet child nutrition adolescents pregnancy nutrition policies malnutrition nutrition children guidelines perinatal period who The WHO recommends Essential Nutrition Actions (ENAs) throughout the life course to tackle malnutrition in all its forms. However, limited evidence exists on the availability of policies to support the implementation of ENAs in South Asia, a region with the highest burden of malnutrition globally. We conducted a policy analysis to assess the extent to which current policies address ENAs for adolescent girls, women, and children in South Asia. 2020-06-01 2024-05-22T12:10:31Z 2024-05-22T12:10:31Z Abstract https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142452 en Open Access American Society for Nutrition Neupane, Sumanta; Jangid, Manita; Scott, Samuel; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Kim, Sunny S.; Menon, Purnima; Murira, Zivai; and Torlesse, Harriet. 2020. An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO). Current Developments in Nutrition 4(Supplement 2): 1728. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa064_018 |
| spellingShingle | child nutrition adolescents pregnancy nutrition policies malnutrition nutrition children guidelines perinatal period who Neupane, Sumanta Jangid, Manita Scott, Samuel P. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Kim, Sunny S. Menon, Purnima Murira, Zivai Torlesse, Harriet An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) |
| title | An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) |
| title_full | An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) |
| title_fullStr | An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) |
| title_full_unstemmed | An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) |
| title_short | An analysis of nutrition-relevant national policies in South Asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) |
| title_sort | analysis of nutrition relevant national policies in south asia reveals a gap in addressing the essential nutrition actions recommended by world health organization who |
| topic | child nutrition adolescents pregnancy nutrition policies malnutrition nutrition children guidelines perinatal period who |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142452 |
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