Addressing the What, the Who and the Why Behind Recent Reductions in Anemia in Uganda—A Multisectoral Effort to Find Out

In the 10 years prior to 2011, anemia rates decreased by surprising numbers for women and children in Uganda, but sustaining the momentum requires understanding the reasons why anemia rates decreased. In 2012, SPRING worked with the Government of Uganda to review demographic health survey analyses, revealing multiple factors for the impressive decline. SPRING discusses the outcomes and the steps forward.