Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, social protection programs have the potential to uplift the most vulnerable out of poverty. Until recently, however, these programs have had little impact on nutrition. Results from a randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh – the Transfer Modality Research Initiative – provides the...
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| author | Ahmed, Akhter Hoddinott, John F. Roy, Shalini |
| author_browse | Ahmed, Akhter Hoddinott, John F. Roy, Shalini |
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| description | In Bangladesh, social protection programs have the potential to uplift the most vulnerable out of poverty. Until recently, however, these programs have had little impact on nutrition. Results from a randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh – the Transfer Modality Research Initiative – provides the proof of concept that combining social safety net transfers with nutrition behavior change communication (BCC) can significantly improve household food security and child nutrition, and these impacts can be sustained over time. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1439082025-12-08T10:11:39Z Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh Ahmed, Akhter Hoddinott, John F. Roy, Shalini policies social protection nutrition cash transfers food security behaviour social safety nets poverty In Bangladesh, social protection programs have the potential to uplift the most vulnerable out of poverty. Until recently, however, these programs have had little impact on nutrition. Results from a randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh – the Transfer Modality Research Initiative – provides the proof of concept that combining social safety net transfers with nutrition behavior change communication (BCC) can significantly improve household food security and child nutrition, and these impacts can be sustained over time. 2021-07-19 2024-05-22T12:17:59Z 2024-05-22T12:17:59Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143908 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134221 https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133420 https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12498 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Ahmed, Akhter; Hoddinott, John F.; and Roy, Shalini. 2021. Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh. July 2021. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134479. |
| spellingShingle | policies social protection nutrition cash transfers food security behaviour social safety nets poverty Ahmed, Akhter Hoddinott, John F. Roy, Shalini Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh |
| title | Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh |
| title_full | Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh |
| title_fullStr | Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh |
| title_full_unstemmed | Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh |
| title_short | Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh |
| title_sort | transfer modality research initiative impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in bangladesh |
| topic | policies social protection nutrition cash transfers food security behaviour social safety nets poverty |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143908 |
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