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Understanding the implementation, utilization, and potential impact of a social franchise model to improve infant and young child feeding practices in Vietnam: A program impact pat... by Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Menon, Purnima, Keithly, Sarah C., Hajeebhoy, Nemat, Mai, Lan Tran, Ruel, Marie T., Rawat, Rahul

“…Improvements in breastfeeding knowledge, intentions, and beliefs were greater among mothers in intervention areas with social franchise and mass media, compared to media alone. In conclusion, many aspects of the franchise services are encouraging, but challenges in service delivery and utilization along the PIP should be addressed to achieve the full intended impact.Grant Funding Source: Funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, through Alive & Thrive, managed by FHI360…”
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Countries in the SUN movement assess their own progress within government-led multistakeholder platforms by Secretariat, Scaling Up Nutrition

“…Improvements in breastfeeding knowledge, intentions, and beliefs were greater among mothers in intervention areas with social franchise and mass media, compared to media alone. In conclusion, many aspects of the franchise services are encouraging, but challenges in service delivery and utilization along the PIP should be addressed to achieve the full intended impact.Grant Funding Source: Funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, through Alive & Thrive, managed by FHI360…”
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Introducing infant and young child feeding indicators into national nutrition surveillance systems: Lessons from Vietnam by Hajeebhoy, Nemat, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Tran, Do Thanh, de Onis, Mercedes

“…The last page is flexibly designed to incorporate planners’ data requests for other relevant activities (e.g. mass media interventions, food security). Once analysed, the data are presented in a report comprising provincial profiles and maps illustrating IYCF practices. …”
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What drives fast food consumption in Asian low-and middle-income countries? A narrative review of patterns and influencing factors by Hassan, Rafid, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Ali, Masum, Amin, Md. Ruhul

“…Key factors driving fast food consumption included taste, affordability, accessibility, mass media advertisement, restaurant environment, service quality, and family/peer influence. …”
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AICCRA SPnS report: Evidence and learnings from Ghana by Ofosu-ampong, Kingsley, Seidu, Hisham, Yeboah, Patricia Amankwaa, Obeng, Faustina Adomaa, Maguta, Job Kihara, Abera, Wuletawu

“…The accelerator promotes climate-smart agriculture through demonstration plots, digital climate information services, improved seed systems, and mass media outreach, with a strong focus on women and youth inclusion. …”
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Exposure assessment of chemical hazards in pork meat, liver, and kidney, and health impact implication in Hung Yen and Nghe An provinces, Vietnam by Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Dang Xuan Sinh, Phuc Pham Duc, Tran Thi Ngan, Chu Van Tuat, Grace, Delia, Unger, Fred, Hung Nguyen-Viet

“…Thus, the health risks due to chemical hazards in pork in Hung Yen and Nghe An seemed not as serious as what were recently communicated to the public on the mass media. Conclusions There is potential exposure to sulphonamide, chloramphenicol, and β-agonists from pork. …”
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Antenatal care is associated with adherence to iron supplementation among pregnant women in selected low-middle-income-countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America & the Caribbean... by Karyadi, Elvina, Reddy, J. C., Dearden, Kirk A., Purwanti, Tutut, Asri, Eriana, Roquero, Loreto B., Juguan, Jocelyn A., Sapitula-Evidente, Anjali, Alam, M. K., Das, Susmita, Nair, Gopa K., Srivastava, Anuj, Raut, Manoj K.

“…Receiving at least four antenatal care visits was significantly associated with the consumption of 90 or more iron-containing supplements in 12 low and middle income countries across three regions after adjusting for different household and respondent characteristics, while mass media exposure was found to be a significant predictor in India and Indonesia. …”
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Alternative seafood: Assessing food, nutrition and livelihood futures of plant-based and cell-based seafood by Marwaha, Nisha, Beveridge, Malcolm C. M., Phillips, Michael J., Komugisha, Basiita Rose, Boso, Delvene, Chan, Chin Yee, Kabir, Kazi Ahmed, Sulser, Timothy B., Wiebe, Keith D.

“…The research involved a review of literature and mass media as well as interactions with diverse stakeholder groups, including development specialists and stakeholder groups involved in production, investment, research, retail and advocacy of conventional and alternative seafood. …”
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The nutritional transition and diet-related chronic diseases in Asia: implications for prevention by Popkin, Barry M., Horton, Susan, Kim, Soowon

“…Thailand has successfully used mass media for other health promotion efforts and is moving to pilot schemes in the area of chronic disease. …”
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The nutritional transition and diet-related chronic diseases in Asia: implications for prevention by Popkin, Barry M., Horton, Susan, Kim, Soowon

“…Thailand has successfully used mass media for other health promotion efforts and is moving to pilot schemes in the area of chronic disease. …”
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SCASI Review and Planning Workshop Report by Abdulkadir, Birhan, Tadesse, Desalegn, Menamo, Sahlemariam, Mohammed, Edries, Abdu Mohammed, Teshome, Mindaye, Dabessa, Alemayehu, Mnalku, Abere, Regassa, Dereje

“…Finally, the plan calls for a re-analysis of impact data for strategic refinement and utilizing mass media, farmer-to-farmer training, and a central CASI knowledge hub to actively integrate lessons into the national agricultural extension system.…”
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El Nino visto por las ciencias sociales: propuestas de investigacion, climatic and hydrological effects of El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events at regional and local scales by Katz, E., Goloubinoff, M., Lammel, A.

“…Understanding how these populations interpret news on El Nino, as conveyed by the mass media, would bring the problem a step forward and allow the media to pass on better data and forecasting to the affected people. …”
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Determinants of farmers’ innovativeness in Alaba special Woreda, Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, Ethiopia by Bedasso, A.

“…These were time spent in the locality, farm experience, family size, number of livestock owned in TLU, participation in non-farm activities, mass media exposure ( frequency of radio listening), extension contact (Contact with Subject Matter Specialists and contact with woreda extension officials). …”
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Social and behaviour change and communication strategy for scaling equitable access to rice and common beans quality seeds to smallholder farmers in Butaleja district, Eastern Ugan... by Nchanji, Eileen, Bomuhangi, Allan, Amuda, Alex, Mikhala, Audrine, Lengewa, Catherine, Asea, Godfrey, Yila, Jummai, L’parnoi, Peter, Kinyota, Phillip, Echesa, Prisca

“…It uses a wholistic systematic process, the socio-ecological model, and Social Behaviour Change approaches like community engagement, advocacy, Interpersonal communication and mass media. Key barriers from the study: The formative assessment conducted prior to project implementation revealed key challenges, including limited awareness of improved seed varieties, gender disparities in seed access, and insufficient seed producer capacity. …”
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Farmer participatory research in cassava technology transfer in India by Ramanathan, S., Anantharaman, M.

“…The participation of the farmers was ensured right from the benchmark survey of farm families, the demonstration of cassava technologies, identification of potential spheres of development, and the dissemination of the impact of the program through fellow farmers and mass media. The impact assessment of the program revealed that there can not be a uniform package for transfer, and very often farmers try to blend the new technologies with their traditional practices. …”
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Ethiopia Alive & Thrive Endline Survey 2014: Community by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The impact evaluation of A&T’s community-based intervention and mass media activities applied an “adequacy design,” which involves pre- and post-intervention assessments without a non-intervention comparison group. …”
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Interventions on fruit and vegetable intake in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: A scoping review of evidence and knowledge gaps by Azupogo, Fusta, Koyratty, Nadia, Smith, Taryn J., Hinnouho, Guy-Marino, Tharaney, Manisha, Bliznashka, Lilia, Amunga, Dorcas A., Angeles-Agdeppa, Imelda, Goyena, Eva, Grant, Frederick, Kinabo, Joyce, Mitchodigni, Irene Medeme, Silva, Renuka, Sitisekara, Hasara, Olney, Deanna K., Hess, Sonja Y.

“…Health and nutrition education (75.9%) was the most common intervention, utilizing interpersonal communication, mass media, and information-communication technology, often in combinations. …”
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Viet Nam Alive & Thrive Baseline Survey 2010: Facility Assessment by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Individualized services will be supported through mass media campaigns aimed at generating demand for franchise services and promoting optimal IYCF practices. …”
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A&T Ethiopia Complementary Feeding Baseline Survey 2015: Community by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…A cluster-randomized design with repeated cross-sectional surveys at baseline (2015) and endline (2017) were used to assess impact of the A&T social and behavior change communication (SBCC) interventions in Amhara region, particularly the community-based interventions (interpersonal communication and social mobilization) and mass media activities. The evaluation includes household and frontline worker (FLW) surveys. …”
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Access and utilization of agricultural information by resettler farming households: the case of Metema Woreda, North Gondar, Ethiopia by Tadesse, D.

“…Except from seasonal extension orientation and mass media, in all cases there was significant difference between new and previous settlers’ access to and utilization of agricultural information. …”
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