India’s policy framework covers most evidence-based interventions, which are delivered through large-scale national programs in place (Integrated Child Development Scheme Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
IFPRI’s analysis of the new National Family Health Survey (NFHS) Data
IFPRI's analysis of the new National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data, which reveals worrying rates of child malnutrition in India
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Asking the right questions about nutrition in the Demographic Health Surveys: Your voice is needed!
In a majority of low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), including India, Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) are the primary source of nationally-representative nutrition data. In a 2018 online survey of 191 nutrition professionals conducted by the Data for Decisions to Expand Nutrition Transformation (DataDENT) initiative, the majority of respondents reported using nutrition data from population-based household >> Read more Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Abstract Digest on Maternal and Child Nutrition Research – Issue 24
In this issue of Abstract Digest, we bring to you articles that examine the spatial heterogeneity and correlates of child malnutrition in districts of India, contributing factors for undernutrition in Indian children, national level programs that address the issue of malnutrition, and many other informative articles. Here are some of the highlights: Bora and Saikia >> Read more Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
