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Synopsis: Accelerating progress in improving diets and nutrition in Ethiopia por Baye, Kaleab, Hirvonen, Kalle

“…The health extension program that is the cornerstone of the health sector transformation may need to be redesigned in a way that improves reach, quality, and minimize the risk of burnout of frontline health workers. Interventions focusing on making healthy diets affordable, accessible and available are urgently needed.…”
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Accelerating progress in improving diets and nutrition in Ethiopia por Baye, Kaleab, Hirvonen, Kalle

“…The health extension program, which is the cornerstone of the transformation of the health sector, may need to be redesigned in a way that improves its reach and the quality of the services it provides and minimizes the risk of burnout of frontline health workers. Interventions focusing on making healthy diets available, affordable, and accessible are urgently needed.…”
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Governance: Making Institutions work for rural revitalization por Kosec, Katrina, Resnick, Danielle

“…Finally, accountability-from frontline civil servants to elected politicians-is essential to ensuring that governments respond to the needs of the poor.…”
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A&T Gujarat Implementation Research Baseline Survey 2022: Pregnant Women por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…These data offer valuable insights into the reach and quality of nutrition and health services, particularly the delivery of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) by frontline workers such as Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs), as well as the effectiveness of supervisory systems and local governance in addressing service gaps.…”
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Promoting an African foods systems agenda at COP28 por Chevallier, Romy, Trautman, Sabrina, Gosling, Amanda

“…These priorities include: i) advocating for significant progress in the agricultural negotiating track of climate negotiations; ii) ensuring that adaptation remains a focal point in all COP28 decisions and initiatives; iii) promoting the inclusion of agricultural targets in the Global Goal on Adaptation; iii) substantially increasing financing to support climate action in agri-food systems; iv) guaranteeing the Loss and Damage Fund provides adequate support to frontline communities and secures financial pledges; and, urgently enhancing ambition and increasing the overall global collective effort to climate change. …”
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Community-level perceptions of drivers of change in nutrition: Evidence from South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa por Nisbett, Nicholas, van den Bold, Mara, Gillespie, Stuart, Menon, Purnima, Davis, Peter, Roopnaraine, Terence, Kampman, Halie, Kohli, Neha, Singh, Akriti, Warren, Andrea

“…This paper considers these factors directly from the perspective of community members and frontline workers interviewed in six countries in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Heavy on plans, light on delivery: The structural failures of Ethiopia's nutrition policies por Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

“…At the core of this breakdown is an overstretched and under-resourced frontline workforce. Health Extension Workers, while committed, are burdened with wide-ranging responsibilities, and lack the specialized training needed for effective nutrition service delivery. …”
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Agricultural extension and advisory services in Nigeria, Malawi, South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya por Agwu, Ekwe Agwu, Suvedi, Murari, Chanza, Charity, Davis, Kristin E., Oywaya-Nkurumwa, Anges, Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo

“…The nomenclature of extension service providers varies by country. The frontline workers are known as agricultural extension workers, agricultural extension offi cers, extension educators, livestock development offi cers, fi shery technicians, and community forestry and/or natural resources management officers.…”
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Opportunities and challenges for intersectoral convergence in the delivery of nutrition interventions in India por Avula, Rasmi, Kim, Sunny S., Ved, Rajani, Pradhan, Mamata, Menon, Purnima

“…Implementation: Operational designs recognize need for coordinated frontline service delivery; delivery structures provide IC opportunities. …”
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Prevalence and consequences of mineral and vitamin deficiencies and interventions to reduce them por Boy, Erick

“…Baseline data from 1600 infants recruited into a cluster-randomised trial testing the effectiveness of micronutrient powder sales by frontline health workers on the prevalence of anaemia were used. …”
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Implications of high throughput sequencing of plant viruses in biosecurity – a decade of progress? por Fox, A., Botermans, M., Ziebell, H., Fowkes, A.R., Pareta, N.F., Massart, S., Rodoni, B., Chooi, K.M., Kreuze, J., Kumar, P.L., Cuellar, W., Carvajal-Yepes, M., MacDiarmid, R.M.

“…In the 15 years since High Throughput Sequencing (HTS) was first used for the detection and identification of plant viruses, the technology has matured and is now being used in frontline plant biosecurity applications. Anticipating the challenges this new approach was starting to reveal, recommendations were made a decade ago to streamline the application of these technologies. …”
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A&T Gujarat Implementation Research Baseline Survey 2022: Supervisory Cadre por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset provides key insights into supervisory systems, their role in supporting frontline workers, and how well-equipped they are to facilitate improvements in nutrition and health service delivery during the first 1,000 days of life.…”
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Adoption of the One Health approach to improve zoonosis control in low-income countries: Insights from the case of rabies management in Burkina Faso por Savadogo, M., Zangré, H., Nana, S.D., Ilboudo, Abdoul K., Dahourou, L.D., Ilboudo, Guy S., Simonis, V., Sondo, K.A., Akakpo, A.J., Tarnagda, Z., Alambedji, R.B.

“…Additional efforts should focus on continual training of the One Health workforce, from policy-makers to frontline personnel.…”
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The feasibility of implementing food-based dietary guidelines and food graphics in Ethiopia por Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu, Covic, Namukolo M., Alemayehu, Dawit, Trijsburg, Laura E., Brouwer, Inge D., Feskens, Edith J., Vries, Jeanne de

“…Four different participant groups were included: 40 consumers, 15 high-level nutrition experts, 30 frontline community health extension workers (HEWs), and 15 agriculture extension workers (AEWs) to incorporate different stakeholder perspectives. …”
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Farmer Field School Approach as a Driver to the Uptake of Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies por Mandaza, McLarence, Magagula, Futhi, Mitti, Joyce

“…The existing wide range of CSA technologies that have the potential to achieve increased production and productivity while enhancing farmers’ resilience and adaptation to climate change provide frontline solutions to improve the state of agriculture production and productivity. …”
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Discovering gender-related uncommon practices for improved nutrition of mothers and children through the Positive Deviance approach in rural Madhya Pradesh, India por Bader, Nadine, Verma, Avani, Milcher, Susanne

“…Enabling Anganwadi workers as frontline workers and part of communities to engage in the promotion of these practices could be a lever toward improved nutrition outcomes but requires strengthening their capacities to interact with male members. …”
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Evaluation of a gender-responsive nutrition education intervention on nutrition knowledge, attitudes and practices among the vulnerable populations in the traditional agri-food sys... por Kasala, Kavitha, Ravula, Padmaja, Das, Abhishek

“…The sample included two groups of participants—beneficiaries of the targeted national nutrition programs (pregnant women, lactating mothers and young mothers) and frontline staff who implement the nutrition programs at the grass root level (Anganwadi teachers, school teachers and accredited social health activists). …”
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Modeling Vietnam’s Blue Transformation Under Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework por Long Chu, Hoang, Tran, Nhuong, Chan, Chin Yee, Le, Lien

“…Globally, the country is the fourth-largest producer of aquatic food, and the third-largest fish exporter in the world. Vietnam is at the frontline in meeting the global demand for aquatic foods. …”
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Scaling-up interventions to improve infant and young child feeding in India: What will it take? por Avula, Rasmi, Oddo, Vanessa M., Kadiyala, Suneetha, Menon, Purnima

“…Two national programs with the operational infrastructure to deliver IYCF interventions offer great potential for scale, but more operational guidance, capacity, and monitoring are needed to actively support delivery of IYCF counselling at scale by available frontline workers. Many IYCF implementation efforts to date have experimented with approaches to improve breastfeeding and initiation of complementary feeding but not with improving diet diversity or the quality of food supplements. …”
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How did Maharashtra cut child stunting? por Haddad, Lawrence

“…As part of the process evaluation (PE) of Alive & Thrive, a large‐scale initiative to improve IYCF, our study assessed the four elements in training of frontline workers (FLWs), delivery of program tools and messages, and supervision and feedback. …”
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