The Operational Evidence Base for Delivering Direct Nutrition Interventions in India

Published By: International Food Policy Research Institute | Published Date: October, 01 , 2013

In the report a review of 22 program models shows that a majority focused on improving breastfeeding and timely initiation of complementary feeding. However, only a few addressed the full spectrum of complementary feeding, vitamin A deficiency, pediatric anemia, and severe acute malnutrition. None addressed how to reduce intestinal parasitic burdens or prevent malaria.

Author(s): Rasmi Avula, Suneetha Kadiyala, Kavita Singh, Purnima Menon | Posted on: Sep 16, 2014 | Views(1225) | Download (656)


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