Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh
Background Behavioral change communication (BCC) promotes skills and knowledge to improve infant and young child feeding, but without additional material inputs, recipients must develop strategies to translate knowledge into action. Using data from the Alive & Thrive initiative in Bangladesh (2010–2...
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American Society for Nutrition
2020
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| author | Warren, Andrea M. Frongillo, Edward A. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Menon, Purnima |
| author_browse | Frongillo, Edward A. Menon, Purnima Nguyen, Phuong Hong Warren, Andrea M. |
| author_facet | Warren, Andrea M. Frongillo, Edward A. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Menon, Purnima |
| author_sort | Warren, Andrea M. |
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| description | Background Behavioral change communication (BCC) promotes skills and knowledge to improve infant and young child feeding, but without additional material inputs, recipients must develop strategies to translate knowledge into action. Using data from the Alive & Thrive initiative in Bangladesh (2010–2014), we aimed to test whether households receiving the intensive intervention (opposed to the nonintensive intervention) increased expenditures on key foods for mothers and children (e.g., foods that were promoted by the intervention and also changed in maternal and child diets). Methods The intensive intervention provided interpersonal counseling, community mobilization, and mass media campaigns to promote breastfeeding and complementary feeding. A cluster-randomized design compared 20 subdistricts randomly assigned to the intensive (4281 households) or nonintensive (4284 households) intervention. Measures included food and nonfood expenditures, dietary diversity, and women's economic resources. Linear and logistic regression tested difference-in-differences (DD) in expenditures and dietary diversity, accounting for subdistricts as clusters, and the association between maternal and child consumption of specific food groups and corresponding food expenditures. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1427522025-04-03T21:29:21Z Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh Warren, Andrea M. Frongillo, Edward A. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Menon, Purnima expenditure child nutrition household expenditure women's participation households nutrition infant feeding child feeding food consumption behaviour diet maternal nutrition dietary diversity Background Behavioral change communication (BCC) promotes skills and knowledge to improve infant and young child feeding, but without additional material inputs, recipients must develop strategies to translate knowledge into action. Using data from the Alive & Thrive initiative in Bangladesh (2010–2014), we aimed to test whether households receiving the intensive intervention (opposed to the nonintensive intervention) increased expenditures on key foods for mothers and children (e.g., foods that were promoted by the intervention and also changed in maternal and child diets). Methods The intensive intervention provided interpersonal counseling, community mobilization, and mass media campaigns to promote breastfeeding and complementary feeding. A cluster-randomized design compared 20 subdistricts randomly assigned to the intensive (4281 households) or nonintensive (4284 households) intervention. Measures included food and nonfood expenditures, dietary diversity, and women's economic resources. Linear and logistic regression tested difference-in-differences (DD) in expenditures and dietary diversity, accounting for subdistricts as clusters, and the association between maternal and child consumption of specific food groups and corresponding food expenditures. 2020-03-01 2024-05-22T12:10:59Z 2024-05-22T12:10:59Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142752 en Open Access American Society for Nutrition Warren, Andrea M.; Frongillo, Edward A.; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; and Menon, Purnima. 2020. Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh. Journal of Nutrition 150(5): 1284–1290. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxz339 |
| spellingShingle | expenditure child nutrition household expenditure women's participation households nutrition infant feeding child feeding food consumption behaviour diet maternal nutrition dietary diversity Warren, Andrea M. Frongillo, Edward A. Nguyen, Phuong Hong Menon, Purnima Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh |
| title | Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh |
| title_full | Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh |
| title_fullStr | Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh |
| title_full_unstemmed | Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh |
| title_short | Nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in Bangladesh |
| title_sort | nutrition intervention using behavioral change communication without additional material inputs increased expenditures on key food groups in bangladesh |
| topic | expenditure child nutrition household expenditure women's participation households nutrition infant feeding child feeding food consumption behaviour diet maternal nutrition dietary diversity |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142752 |
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