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Home environment and nutritional status mitigate the wealth gap in child development: A longitudinal study in Vietnam
Background: Inequity in child development is found at early age, but limited evidence exists on whether these gaps change over time and what are the mediators.
Background Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are highly-prevalent nutrient deficiencies and have been shown to have a range of negative effects on cognition and brain function.
Background: Edutainment aims to spread educational messages in an entertaining way, and often reaches large audiences.
Spatial spillover and COVID-19 spread in the U.S.
Background: This research estimates the effects of vulnerability on the spread of COVID-19 cases across U.S. counties.
Intimate partner violence and maternal health services utilization: Evidence from 36 National Household Surveys
High rates of maternal mortality and intimate partner violence (IPV) are both major worldwide health challenges.
Disclosure, reporting and help seeking among child survivors of violence: A cross-country analysis
Violence against children is a pervasive public health issue, with limited data available across multiple contexts.
Food consumption patterns from different income groups, regions, & sectors (rural/urban), are compared with the EAT-Lancet reference diet & highlight the deviations.
A mixed-methods evaluation of community-based healthy kitchens as social enterprises for refugee women
Background: The aim of this study is to investigate the potential impact of a community-based intervention - the Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Children (HKHC) intervention - on participating women’s household’s economics and food security status, deci
The importance of policy environment, actors therein, and changes in these environments over time for driving effective implementation.
Predictors of adherence to micronutrient supplementation before and during pregnancy in Vietnam
Background Poor adherence to micronutrient supplementation often limits the effectiveness of public health programs.
Examined how intersectoral convergence in nutrition programming is operationalized in Odisha
The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach?
Wasting is a public health issue but evidence gaps remain concerning preventive strategies not primarily based on food products. Cash transfers, as part of safety net approach, have potential to prevent under-nutrition.