Diet quality among mothers and children in India: Roles of social and behavior change communication and nutrition-sensitive social protection programs

Objectives: Poor diets have been identified as one of major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Limited evidence exists on the relationship of maternal and child diet quality and its determinants. We: 1) examined the agreement between maternal and child diet quality in India and 2) assessed...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Neupane, Sumanta, Pant, Anjali, Avula, Rasmi, Herforth, Anna
Format: Abstract
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149003
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Summary:Objectives: Poor diets have been identified as one of major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Limited evidence exists on the relationship of maternal and child diet quality and its determinants. We: 1) examined the agreement between maternal and child diet quality in India and 2) assessed the role of Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) and nutrition-sensitive social protection (NSSP) programs on maternal and child diet quality.