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Strengthening nutrition interventions in antenatal care services had modest impacts on diet diversity, micronutrient intake, and breastfeeding in Uttar Pradesh, India

Interventions to improve maternal nutrition are poorly integrated into antenatal care (ANC) services in India. Alive & Thrive aimed to strengthen delivery of micronutrient supplements and intensify interpersonal counseling and community mobilization implemented through government ANC services. We ev...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Kachwaha, Shivani, Tran, Lan Mai, Avula, Rasmi, Young, Melissa F., Menon, Purnima
Formato: Resumen
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: American Society for Nutrition 2020
Materias:
infants
child nutrition
pregnancy
nutrition
trace elements
iron
breastfeeding
diet
maternal nutrition
perinatal period
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142459
Sumario:Interventions to improve maternal nutrition are poorly integrated into antenatal care (ANC) services in India. Alive & Thrive aimed to strengthen delivery of micronutrient supplements and intensify interpersonal counseling and community mobilization implemented through government ANC services. We evaluated the impact of nutrition-intensified ANC (I-ANC) compared to standard ANC (S-ANC) on diet diversity, consumption of iron-folic acid (IFA) and calcium supplements, and early breastfeeding practices.

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