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Strategies and interventions for healthy adolescent growth, nutrition, and development
Background: To address gaps in coverage and quality of nutrition services, Alive & Thrive (A&T) strengthened the delivery of maternal nutrition interventions through government antenatal care (ANC) services in Uttar Pradesh, India.
As many other countries, India leverages on a pre-existing workfare programme as a COVID-19 response. We combine monthly administrative data with migration and poverty statistics and provide four insights on the recent expansion of the programme.
The paper examines the potential of India’s Public Distribution System for introducing biofortified crops to address the challenges of micronutrient deficiencies in Bihar and Odisha, two of the country’s most poverty-stricken states.
Maternal diets in India: Gaps, barriers, and opportunities
Suboptimal dietary intake is a critical cause of poor maternal nutrition, with several adverse consequences both for mothers and for their children.
Food security – Status and determinants – During the COVID-19 lockdown: Evidence from primary survey in eastern India
Lockdowns induced by COVID-19 have threatened food security in most developing countries.
Blue food demand across geographic and temporal scales
Aquaculture production expansion & nutritional and environmental consequences of rising demand will depend on substitution among fish groups & other animal source foods in nat'l diets.
Urban educated group's perceptions of the COVID-19 pandemic management in Bangladesh: A qualitative exploration
Background: Since the emergence of the COVID-19 outbreak, Government of Bangladesh (GoB) has taken various measures to restrict virus transmission and inform the people of the situation.
State nutrition profile: Himachal Pradesh
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State nutrition profile: Andhra Pradesh
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State nutrition profile: Kerala
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State Nutrition Profile: Tripura
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State Nutrition Profile: Telangana
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State Nutrition Profile: West Bengal
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State nutrition profile: Jammu and Kashmir
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.
State Nutrition Profile: Sikkim
This Data Note describes the trends for a set of key nutrition and health outcomes, determinants, and coverage of interventions.