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Affordability of nutritious diets in rural India por Raghunathan, Kalyani, Headey, Derek D., Herforth, Anna

“…In 2015-16 some 38% of preschool children were stunted and 21% were wasted, while more than half of Indian mothers and children were anemic. …”
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Drivers of under-five stunting trend in 14 low- and middle-income countries since the turn of the millennium: A multilevel pooled analysis of 50 demographic and health surveys por Argaw, Alemayehu, Hanley-Cook, Giles, De Cock, Nathalie, Kolsteren, Patrick, Huybregts, Lieven, Lachat, Carl

“…Conclusions: The results reinforce the need for a combination of nutrition-sensitive and -specific interventions to tackle the problem of stunting. The identified drivers help to guide global efforts to further accelerate stunting reduction and monitor progress against chronic childhood undernutrition.…”
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Accelerating progress toward reducing child malnutrition in India: A concept for action por von Braun, Joachim, Ruel, Marie T., Gulati, Ashok

“…The facts: Child malnutrition in India India is home to 40 percent of the world’s malnourished children and 35 percent of the developing world’s low-birth-weight infants; every year 2.5 million children die in India, accounting for one in five deaths in the world. …”
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Measuring childcare practices: approaches, indicators, and implications for programs por Ruel, Marie T., Arimond, Mary

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Conditional cash transfers and their impact on child work and schooling: evidence from the PROGRESA program in Mexico por Skoufias, Emmanuel, Parker, Susan W.

“…Does the latter occur at the expense of children's leisure time? And how do the effects of the program vary by age group and gender? …”
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Livelihoods, poverty, and food insecurity in Myanmar: Survey evidence from June 2020 to September 2021 por Myanmar Agriculture Support Activity

“…RUFSS interviews about 2000 mothers of young children per round from urban Yangon, the rural Dry Zone, and recent migrants from these areas. …”
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Impact on child acute malnutrition of integrating small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements into community-level screening for acute malnutrition: A cluster-randomized contro... por Huybregts, Lieven, Le Port, Agnès, Becquey, Elodie, Zongrone, Amanda, Barba, Francisco M., Rawat, Rahul, Leroy, Jef L., Ruel, Marie T.

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Comparisons of hunger across states: India State Hunger Index por Menon, Purnima, Deolalikar, Anil B., Bhaskar, Anjor

“…It is indeed alarming that not a single state in India is either low or moderate in terms of its index score; most states have a “serious” hunger problem, and one state, Madhya Pradesh, has an “extremely alarming” hunger problem. …”
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Resilient Cities urban nutrition profile: Bangladesh por Margolies, Amy, Choo, Esther, Singh, Nishmeet, Parvin, Aklima, Ruel, Marie T., Olney, Deanna K.

“…Urban informal settlements are a concern – children have higher rates of stunting, lower dietary diversity, and higher prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies compared to other urban children. …”
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The double burden of malnutrition in India: Trends and inequalities (2006–2016) por Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Scott, Samuel P., Headey, Derek D., Singh, Nishmeet, Tran, Lan Mai, Menon, Purnima, Ruel, Marie T.

“…This study examines trends and inequalities in undernutrition and overnutrition by gender, residence (rural, urban slum, urban non-slum), and wealth among children and adults in India. We used National Family Health Survey data from 2006 and 2016 (n = 311,182 children 0-5y and 972,192 adults 15-54y in total). …”
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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... por 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.

“…Anaemia is a global public health problem affecting 800 million women and children globally. …”
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Integrated urban-rural development and common prosperity: Connotation, international experience and implementation path [in Chinese] por Chen, Kevin Z., Mao, Rui, Zhang, Yunfei

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Social assistance programs and birth outcomes: A systematic review and assessment of nutrition and health pathways por Leroy, Jef L., Koch, Bastien, Roy, Shalini, Gilligan, Daniel O., Ruel, Marie T.

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Africa’s food and nutrition security situation: where are we and how did we get here? por Benson, Todd

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Impact of Nutrition Training on Long-Term Adoption of High-Zinc Rice: A Randomized Control Trial Study among Female Farmers in Bangladesh por CGIAR Research Program on Rice

“…In Bangladesh, high-zinc rice varieties have been developed and released to address the problem of zinc deficiency, particularly among children and pregnant women. …”
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Child malnutrition in Nigeria: Evidence from Kwara State por Kuku-Shittu, Oluyemisi, Onabanjo, Oluseye, Fadare, Olusegun, Oyeyemi, Motunrayo

“…Poverty and a lack of awareness seem to be at the heart of the problem of childhood malnutrition in Nigeria. Until the socioeconomic status of the vast majority of Nigerians improves significantly, malnutrition will continue to pose a serious threat to the growth and development of Nigerian children and the future of national development. …”
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Remoteness, urbanization, and child nutrition in sub‐Saharan Africa por Headey, Derek D., Stifel, David, You, Liangzhi, Guo, Zhe

“…In this article, we study these differences in sub‐Saharan Africa by linking spatial data on travel times to urban centers with 20,000 or more people as our measure of remoteness to Demographic Health Survey data covering 74,398 children from 10,900 communities in 23 countries. We find that children in rural communities have much worse linear growth and dietary outcomes than urban children, but that children in more remote rural communities face only a small nutritional penalty compared to children from less remote communities. …”
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Scaling up HIV/AIDS interventions through expanded partnerships (STEPs) in Malawi por Kadiyala, Suneetha

“…This paper discusses enabling and constraining factors related to the scaling-up of the Scaling Up HIV/AIDS Interventions Through Expanded Partnerships (STEPs) initiative, supported by Save the Children U.S.A. (SC), to combat HIV/AIDS in Malawi. …”
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Scaling up HIV/AIDS interventions through expanded partnerships (STEPs) in Malawi por Kadiyala, Suneetha

“…This paper discusses enabling and constraining factors related to the scaling-up of the Scaling Up HIV/AIDS Interventions Through Expanded Partnerships (STEPs) initiative, supported by Save the Children U.S.A. (SC), to combat HIV/AIDS in Malawi. …”
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Introduction [in Achieving a nutrition revolution for Africa: The road to healthier diets and optimal nutrition] por Covic, Namukolo, Hendriks, Sheryl L.

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